Picture perfect: Mission managers say the telescope's mirror segments have been aligned and have focused on single stars, a critical milestone, and the telescope is working flawlessly. — Read on http://www.npr.org/2022/03/16/1086956505/james-webb-space-telescope-test-image-mirrors-aligned
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Charles Gaines on narratives of slavery and abolition – Artforum International
THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL, designed by Henry Bacon, honors Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States. To many Americans, the memorial is a testimony to the Civil War, a reminder that the Union was once divided. It is commonly assumed that 620,000 Americans died in that war over the question of slavery. Many maintain … Continue reading Charles Gaines on narratives of slavery and abolition – Artforum International
US Boarding Schools investigation- Indian Country Today
Native American facts, Indian news and American Indian service, plus Native history and culture. — Read on indiancountrytoday.com/ There is a link at the bottom of the article for the opportunity to provide testimonials of boarding school attendees experiences and their descendants to support this much needed work.
The Plate-Planet Connection | Pages | WWF
The Plate-Planet Connection | Pages | WWF — Read on http://www.worldwildlife.org/pages/the-plate-planet-connection
Peace now
Peace now How can this be In an age such as this With all the technology And continuity At our fingertips Twenty twenty two The global pandemic Ramping down for now With nuclear possibilities Ramping up World war three Seems to be At the edge Of a missels tip Away from the next day Maybe … Continue reading Peace now
Here’s how you can help the people of Ukraine : NPR
Several organizations are asking for assistance in helping people affected by the Russian invasion. — Read on http://www.npr.org/2022/02/25/1082992947/ukraine-support-help
Pain 2022
This poem hit me like a freight train the other day as I was about to take a nap and I was shocked I hadn’t already written something about pain. I’ve been brewing an idea for a children’s book about it for awhile, and the other day when I was in a great deal of … Continue reading Pain 2022
Opinion | Black History Month Is About Seeing America Clearly – The New York Times
Black history should be a challenge to our republic and its core narrative. — Read on http://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/20/opinion/black-history-month.html
What Is Touch Starvation? 20 Things to Watch for, What to Do, and More
Being touch starved — also known as skin hunger or touch deprivation — occurs when a person experiences little to no touch from other living things. Here's what you need to know about why it happens, how to recognize it, what you can do if you don't actually like being touched, and more. — Read … Continue reading What Is Touch Starvation? 20 Things to Watch for, What to Do, and More
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