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Ending Poverty Is Always on America’s To-Do (Tomorrow) List
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily BeastIn 2016 Matthew Desmond became one of the leading...
Perspective: How social work seems to be changing — for the worse
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA flag reading “Free Palestine” and a sign reading “Do Arabs not bleed?” at a vigil held to honor...
The Surprising Feminist Life of President Theodore Roosevelt
Glamour via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTheodore Roosevelt Collection Photographs, Harvard College Library “There can be no question that...
Looking for something to do in the Freeport area? Here are 8 things this weekend
The Journal Standard via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAfter Hours Murder Mystery What: Join in a library-themed murder mystery program. Everyone is a suspect. The audience will write out their solution to the murder. Whoever is closest wins prize ...
In the footsteps of Studs Terkel, Mark Larson gives us his own ‘Working’
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFollowing in the footsteps of a legend can make for a tough trip, but here now is Mark Larson,...
100+ Holidays and Observances You Can Celebrate in December
Parade via AOL· 7 months agoDecember Calendar and Christmas trees to celebrate the season. December is a month that can be...
John Hallwas: Reading - and appreciating the impact of authors
McDonough County Voice via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis Tuesday, November 1, is National Authors’ Day — a particularly good time to remember a favorite author, or book, that has had an impact on you.
This Manchester teacher saved 900 from a fire. Now a statue will be erected in her honor.
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe story is that Elisabeth M. Bennet began wearing hats in 1913 after her hair was scorched in a fire as she saw all 900 of her school’s students safely out of the building. Bennet (1881-1959 ...
The Nobel Peace Prize winner the year you were born
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Obama received the honor in 2009.AP The Nobel Peace Prize has been recognizing global strides in peace-making since 1901. Famous recipients...
Rick Kogan: In the wake of Dick Butkus’ death, celebrating the man behind the image
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoCHICAGO — One of the first non-Native people to set foot here, in what would eventually become...