Month: August 2024

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[ April 16, 2026 ] May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month News
[ March 16, 2026 ] March is Women’s History Month News
[ February 4, 2026 ] The Origins of Black History Month News
[ January 19, 2026 ] The 15 Year Battle for Martin Luther King Jr. Day News
[ January 19, 2026 ] Equal Employment Opportunity: It’s (Still) the Law News

Google Doodle Honors Sign-Language Poet Dorothy Miles

August 22, 2024 Lisa Comments Off

Aug. 19 (UPI) — Monday’s Google Doodle honors Dorothy Miles, a deaf Welsh poet known for composing verse in sign language. The animated artwork is a watercolor portrait of Miles moving the letters […]

Teachers Map Their DNA to Challenge Discrimination

August 13, 2024 Lisa Comments Off

by Laura Sonier, BBC News, South East Teachers at a Kent school have submitted their DNA for profiling to identify their heritage. Nairet Morales, a teacher at Folkestone School for […]