Magnet School of Global & Ethical Studies – 3829 Avenue K, Brooklyn NY 11210 (718) 377-7696
We left the school at 9:00 a.m., and it was a chilly morning. The walk seemed long, at least thirty minutes. It was a very peaceful morning. I was excited about going to Governor’s Island because I’ve never been there before, I was curious to see what we were going to do there. I was [...]
PS119 Amersfort sing Dutch folksong for Prime Minister of Netherlands @ Wyckoff House
NYC Dept of Parks Press Release
Media Advisories
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, September 18, 2009
No. 95
Dutch Prime Minister Celebrates Ny400 With A Visit To NYC’s Oldest Structure—Brooklyn’s Wyckoff Farmhouse
DATE: Sunday, September 20th, 2009
TIME: 4:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum/ 5816 Clarendon Road [...]
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
I. Slavery in the New World: Which Side Are You On?
II. Abolitionists & The Underground Railroad
III. The Civil War: A Moral Dilemma Tears Apart The Nation
IV. Reconstruction: From Bondage to the Ballot Box to Public Office
V. The Jim Crow Era
VI. We Shall Overcome: Brown v. The Board of Education
VII. I Have A Dream: [...]
After visiting Amersfoort, NL himself, Marty Markowitz came to the Amersfort School to present us with the Amersfoort NL Commemorative 750th Anniversary Flag.
Taken from Yahoo News by Ruggiany Georges
Text of President Barack Obama’s inaugural address on Tuesday, as delivered.
OBAMA: My fellow citizens:
I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his service to our nation, as [...]
BRIC/Rotunda Gallery Blog
It’s close to midnight’
My mom let me stay up
Tick-Tock-Tick-Tock
Agonizing pain
For only that moment in time
I had felt more nervous than ever
My mom’s eyes were pooled with tears
Each second had hope
My eyes were feeling heavy
I could not go to sleep
And then…
It’s announced:
“Barack Obama is the projected winner and
President of the Unites States,” CNN said.
Nobody spoke
My house [...]
Dear Flat Stanley,
How are you? How is the weather? Today it is 27 degrees. Brrrrrrrr! So what have you done? Are you behaving? Where have you gone? Are they taking good care of you? We learned about apartheid and Nelson Mandela. We read about the African savannas and the animals [...]
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