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Amazon s anthology series exploring terror in America kicks off with a season about a Black family that moves into a white neighborhood in 1950s Los Angeles.
Between 1916 and 1970, millions of Black American families moved from the Deep South to cities across the northern and western parts of the United States. They journeyed hundreds of miles in search of jobs, voting rights and safety from the terror of Jim Crow. They left as though they were fleeing some curse, wrote Emmett J. Scott, a Black journalist and scholar, in his 1920 book
Negro Migration During the War. But the curse of American racism paid no mind to geography, and for many Black Americans the greener pastures proved to be sinister.
Does Them on Amazon go too far showing racist violence?
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Feb 25, 2021
America is the land of innovation, of technological revolutions that have forever altered the story of humanity making our work easier, our leisure time more fulfilling, and our ability to connect with each other more complete. And it is in the field of communications, of connecting human beings with one another, that America has perhaps been most instrumental in revolutionizing.
This is the Forgotten History of the Father of Broadcasting.
Frank Conrad was always a meticulous man. An electrical engineer by trade, he counted on things to run perfectly and worked his hardest to ensure they always would.
That included his watch. He expected it to work perfectly and when a coworker at the Westinghouse Corporation bet him that his watch was more accurate, Frank worked to ensure that his would win by secretly replacing its parts with those of a top-of-the-line watch brand. Frank won the bet, but he was still troubled.
Feb 25, 2021
America is the land of innovation, of technological revolutions that have forever altered the story of humanity making our work easier, our leisure time more fulfilling, and our ability to connect with each other more complete. And it is in the field of communications, of connecting human beings with one another, that America has perhaps been most instrumental in revolutionizing.
This is the Forgotten History of the Father of Broadcasting.
Frank Conrad was always a meticulous man. An electrical engineer by trade, he counted on things to run perfectly and worked his hardest to ensure they always would.
That included his watch. He expected it to work perfectly and when a coworker at the Westinghouse Corporation bet him that his watch was more accurate, Frank worked to ensure that his would win by secretly replacing its parts with those of a top-of-the-line watch brand. Frank won the bet, but he was still troubled.
The final five names for the new Marblehead school are .
The public is being asked to weigh in on the choices
And then there were five.
School Committee members each offered up their choice of a name for the new elementary school along with a supporting reason. And here they are.
Name: The Joseph Story Elementary School
Chosen by: Sarah Gold, chairman
Why: “I think the school needs to create its own story and that is why my recommendation is going to be for the Joseph Story School,” Gold said.
Gold described Story as someone who aspired to be above politics, is well known for his opinion in the Amistad case (https://www.history.com/topics/abolitionist-movement/amistad-case), remains the youngest person to have ever served on the Supreme Court and served at very important time in history (https://supremecourthistory.org/?page id=406).
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