Woman’s Rights

Women’s Rights National Historical Park  pdtsoeorSn37c2670Jn 5708ma94aaralah2ylt ul5835u1i64ftm44l030  ·  On January 6, 1920 (100 years ago!) Rhode Island and Kentucky kicked off the new year by ratifying the 19th Amendment. https://www.nps.gov/…/kentucky-and-the-19th-amendment.htm https://www.nps.gov/arti…/rhode-island-women-s-history.htm #OnThisDay#WomensSuffrage#19thAmendment#NPS19th#RacetoRatification#WomensHistory

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Deep Hope

We must become so alone, so utterly alone, that we withdraw into our innermost self. It is a way of bitter suffering. But then our solitude is overcome, we are no longer alone, for we find that our innermost self is the spirit, that it is God, the indivisible. And suddenly we find ourselves in

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Nicholas Kristof  5 January 2020 Qassem Soleimani had a great deal of blood on his hands, but there’s a reason past US presidents were reluctant to assassinate him — the concern that such an assassination would damage American interests. That seems to be what is happening now, and Soleimani is achieving in death what he

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Alvin Ailey

Happy Birthday!!! Alvin Ailey! Alvin Ailey (January 5, 1931 – December 1, 1989) (Photograph by John Lindquist; © by the Harvard Theatre Collection, The Houghton Library.) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin_Ailey

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Bird Pins

Lena Young from FB 5 January 2020 Bird pins (brooches) made out of scrap materials by Japanese Americans held in internment camps during World War II. From The Art of Gaman: Arts & Crafts from the Japanese American Internment Camps 1942-1946 by Delphine Hirasuna (Ten Speed Press, 2005). Gaman is a Japanese term of Zen

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