How Black Americans used portraits and family photographs to defy stereotypes Janette Greenwood, Clark University Unstable. Criminal. Impoverished. Absentee fathers. Neglectful mothers. “A tangle of pathology,” as the Moynihan Report, a 1965 study on Black poverty, put it. For decades, the Black family has been denigrated as dysfunctional. When mass […]
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Garden Wolf Spider Benefits
Garden Wolf Spider Benefits. Unlike most spiders, you will not find the wolf spider perched in a web laying in wait for its prey. Named for its style of attack, this solitary arachnid is a true hunter. Although they are able to climb and swim, they are primarily ground dwellers. […]
Inside America’s LARGEST HIPPIE COMMUNE
Inside America’s LARGEST HIPPIE COMMUNE The Rainbow Family of Living Light is a worldwide countercultural movement of hippies, living by the Native American prophesy that one day when the Earth is dying, a family of different colors, creeds, and backgrounds will come together in the name of restoring peace and […]
The Theory of Everything Origin and Fate of the Universe Stephen Hawking
The Theory of Everything: Origin and Fate of the Universe – Stephen Hawking – Unabridged Audiobook Author Stephen Hawking is widely believed to be one of the world s greatest minds: a brilliant theoretical physicist whose work helped to reconfigure models of the universe and to redefine what’s in it. […]
Desk Booking Software Helps Colleges Get Back to School
How desk booking software can help colleges go back to school and businesses return to work Since the COVID-19 pandemic, university administrators and employers alike are searching for ways to welcome people back safely. Their needs are complex: Higher education institutions must schedule for multiple buildings and even multi-campus environments […]
Ease Into Education
Ease Into Education If there’s one constant this year, it’s changed. With another school year comes even more change, but you can help your family make a smooth transition with some planning and preparation. (Family Features) Allow time for adjustments. After months of later bedtimes and laid-back schedules, kids and […]
Try a New Way to Travel
Try a New Way to Travel Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, families are still finding ways to make the most of the unusual schedules to plan a getaway. With more flexible work and school arrangements, many families are embracing the idea of a “flexcation,” an emerging travel trend where families rent […]
Tips to financially prepare for college this fall
5 tips to financially prepare for college this fall For many students starting or returning to school this fall, the experience may be far different from what they envisioned last year. In response to COVID-19, a number of colleges and universities are temporarily moving to virtual learning models. At the […]
Youth Can Connect Food Choices to a Healthier Planet
5 Ways Youth Can Connect Food Choices to a Healthier Planet Although many young people care deeply about global issues like food and the environment, they don’t necessarily see these matters as connected. By learning more about the source of their food and the benefits of making nutritious choices, eating […]
High-speed camera mounted on a spinning lawnmower blade
High-speed camera mounted on a spinning lawnmower blade High-speed camera mounted on a spinning lawnmower blade Mounting a Chronos 1.4 high-speed camera on a spinning lawnmower blade, and dropping things into the upside-down mower, recorded at 5900fps. This started out as a project to see what the camera could take, […]