1910 – White man in Montgomery, Alabama, avoids prosecution after killing black taxi driver, Mitchell Johnson, who had him arrested … More
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Pandemic Video, Articles and Photo O’ Day 118
1887 – Investigation by grand jury in Hinds County, Mississippi finds that prisoners in the state’s convict leasing system are … More
Pandemic Articles, Video and Photos O’ Day 109
1839 – Africans aboard the slave ship Amistad seize control and order crew to sail to Africa but arrive in … More
Pandemic Articles and Photos O’ Day 90
1967 – After allowing state laws banning interracial marriage to stand for decades, the U.S. Supreme Court in Loving v. … More
Pandemic Photos and Video O’ Day 80
It’s getting late and I have an 8:00 am final Zoom faculty meeting in the morning. And I’m at a … More
READING! “My Paper.li” for Saturday, May 23rd
Saturday of the holiday weekend designating the start of Summer 2020. It’s going to be a very different summer than … More
READING! “My Paper.li” for Sunday, April 26th
It’s the Third Sunday of Easter and almost noontime as I begin this post. Here’s the “5 Things You Need … More
Astronomy Treat This Week – 5 Planets & A Comet!
A quick post today about something exciting (and rare) happening in the sky this week. As reported by CNN, early … More
Friday FunLink – Mind-blowing Beatles Drum Tribute
After the tragic, yet essential video about the refugee crisis, I thought an upbeat, ultimately trivial one would work for … More
