Assassination attack that left him seriously wounded. Exploring the american story. Watch American History tv. This weekend on cspan three. Let us go through a few cases that illustrate very dramatically in visually, what it means to live in a society of 310 million different people who helped stick together because they believed in the rule of law. Good evening and welcome to landmark cases. We are about two thirds of the way through our 12 week series looking at Historic Supreme Court decisions. Tonights 1954 case of school segregation. Brown v. Board of education. We are going to begin this evening by listening to linda brown on this case. My memory of brown began in the fall of 1950. In the quiet kansas town of topeka, where a mild mannered black man took his sevenyearold daughter by the hand and walked briskly, four blocks from their home, to the all white school and tried without success, to enroll his child. Black parents into peak felt that the day of trying to enroll their sch
The Chamber Gallery of Art Expo was held Saturday. On display at the Salem Chamber office were 270 submissions done by local artists ranging from 3-months-old to 97. The works were available for donations. Shown above, 3-year-old Francesca Fearn of Salem working on a project. Jen’s Paint Cellar provided the supplies and expertise in helping […]
Nebraska is one of only two states that has a system that awards its Electoral College votes based on the popular vote in each of its congressional districts. However, there is a contingent of state lawmakers who want to change this with the support of former President Donald Trump.
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The 2023 Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Citizen of the Year award was presented to 1956 Salem High School alumni and respected Salem manufacturer John Buta. Buta founded his own engineering firm Butech in 1985 after 28 years in the industry, and has grown since with expansions and acquisitions, becoming Butech Bliss as it […]