American day. His remarks spoke to the people in the audience who are just been sworn in as naturalized United States citizens. Said, we have gathered here to affirm of faith. A faith and a common purpose a common devotion. Some of us have chosen america as the land of our adoption. The rest of us have come from those who have done the same. What was the object that nerved us or those that went before us. Saw to liberty, freedom from oppression, freedom from want, freedom to be ourselves. Behind me, just across Columbus Circle a central park. 73 years later, we are here to affirm that common faith that learned hand proclaimed. Today well begin a conversation about how to strengthen our democracy at home. And help foster a new consensus that spreads freedom abroad. Over the past century, the world has witnessed the transformative power of freedom around the world. In 1900 there were no true democracies. My mother was born before women had the right to vote. And only until the Voting Rig
University school of medicine talks about the homemade remedies used by 17th century housewives, the partnership of historic boston and the Old North Church cohosted this 15 now i am delighted to introduce the immediate and i think immediate means by a week past president. Of the partnership of the historic boston rose. Who is an old friend. Who will be introducing our speaker for the night. Rose. Good evening. And welcome. To this wonderful program. As most of us all of you know each year the partnership has a themed series of events after september 7. September 7 is the day in which boston and water town were named. And we always commemorate that date. We have this themed series of events each year. This years theme is medicine and mortality. Im here to tell you it is the most successful charter day we have ever had. How many of you have been to other ents this year . Would you raise your hand. Thats what i thought. This wonderful. Excellent. In addition to our fall activities we hav
Heurich was 11 years old living in germany. In 1853, she was a white woman from new york, moved down here and built the first africanamerican Teaching School for free africanamericans in washington, d. C. This is before the civil war. It was also called the miner school for colored girls. Mytrilla came in 1851 and only had 100 in her pocket when she came. Most people thought she would be arrested or killed when she said what she wanted to do. And although there were abolitionists who sympathized with her cause it was like her own independent project. I first thought for a while when i first read about the story she might have been some kind of tool of the Abolition Movement, really, she came down here all on her own at the start. She first established the school by the force of her own will, something almost unimaginable, giving the cultural firsts that opposed her at the time. Remember, this is a woman who came by herself to a city she never visited before, a city where slavery was st
Counsel and legislative director of the Consumer Federation of america. After my statement and their comments, we will open it up for questions from yall. Today we are here to release the s toyducation fund safety report, trouble in 20. We need to protect our consumers toys, and parents and consumers need to watch out for hazards when shopping for these toys. Over the past 30 years, i report has led to at least 150 recalls or other actions to take dangerous toys off shelves. This year, when researchers toys and consumers need to watch went looking for potential hazards, we once again found toys and products that could poison or harm a child. We found these Toys International chains across the countries, from small stores to bigbox stores like target. Our report lists the over 30 toys recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Parents should compare this list to the toys they have in their homes to make sure they dont have recalled toys. With recalls for large products like car
Heurich was 11 years old living in germany. In 1853, she was a white woman from new york, moved down here and built the first africanamerican Teaching School for free africanamericans in washington, d. C. This is before the civil war. It was also called the miner school for colored girls. Mytrilla came in 1851 and only had 100 in her pocket when she came. Most people thought she would be arrested or killed when she said what she wanted to do. And although there were abolitionists who sympathized with her cause it was like her own independent project. I first thought for a while when i first read about the story she might have been some kind of tool of the Abolition Movement, really, she came down here all on her own at the start. She first established the school by the force of her own will, something almost unimaginable, giving the cultural firsts that opposed her at the time. Remember, this is a woman who came by herself to a city she never visited before, a city where slavery was st