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Civil Rights
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Looking Back, Looking Ahead 2016 In Review & Predictions For 2017
College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesThis is one of my most eagerly anticipated programs of the year! Each December, I present a recap of my choice for the top 10 news stories of the previous year and then make my predictions for what will be … Continue reading
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Looking Back, Looking Ahead 2016 In Review & Predictions For 2017
North Shore Senior Center 161 Northfield Road, NorthfieldThis is one of my most eagerly anticipated programs of the year! Each December, I present a recap of my choice for the top 10 news stories of the previous year and then make my predictions for what will be … Continue reading
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Looking Back, Looking Ahead 2016 In Review & Predictions For 2017
Private VenueThis is one of my most eagerly anticipated programs of the year! Each December, I present a recap of my choice for the top 10 news stories of the previous year and then make my predictions for what will be … Continue reading
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Rosa Parks And The Montgomery Bus Boycott
Lake Forest Library 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL, United StatesRosa Parks: Real Story Of A Real Hero December 1, 1955. One brave and determined woman made a fateful decision that changed the course of human history. Rosa Parks’ decision to challenge the segregation of busses in Alabama sparked not … Continue reading
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History Vs. the Movies: Mississippi Burning
Private VenueHistory Vs. the Movies: Mississippi BurningThe Civil Rights Era is one of the most exciting, important, and electrifying eras in American history.From a cinematic standpoint it had everything. Dynamic and diverse leadership, powerful and determined villains, mystery, motivation and manipulation. Nonetheless, … Continue reading
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Rosa Parks And The Montgomery Bus Boycott
College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesRosa Parks: Real Story Of A Real Hero December 1, 1955. One brave and determined woman made a fateful decision that changed the course of human history. Rosa Parks’ decision to challenge the segregation of busses in Alabama sparked not … Continue reading
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History Vs. the Movies: Mississippi Burning
College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesHistory Vs. the Movies: Mississippi Burning The Civil Rights Era is one of the most exciting, important, and electrifying eras in American history. From a cinematic standpoint it had everything. Dynamic and diverse leadership, powerful and determined villains, mystery, motivation and … Continue reading
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Gideon, Escobedo, Miranda – Protecting The Accused
College of Lake County 1120 S Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL, United StatesMiranda rights have become so familiar that most of us can recite them from memory - even though we have never been accused of a crime! The "Warren Court" of the 1960s was tasked with interpreting the Bill Of Rights … Continue reading
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Women Who Have Run For President
Private VenueWhat do Victoria Woodhull, Gracie Allen, Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Dole have in common? They are among the amazing and fascinating women who have run for President! The election of a woman as President is not a mater of 'if' - it … Continue reading
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History Vs. the Movies: Mississippi Burning
Omaha Central High School Omaha, NE, United StatesHistory Vs. the Movies: Mississippi Burning The Civil Rights Era is one of the most exciting, important, and electrifying eras in American history. From a cinematic standpoint it had everything. Dynamic and diverse leadership, powerful and determined villains, mystery, motivation and … Continue reading