July is Disability Pride Month. To honor this, we remember the work of many disabled rights activists fighting for Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, which specifically targeted federally funded institutions. https://t.co/jyK9WQDAh2 July is Disability Pride Month. To hon…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jul 6, 2022
Objects passed down through generations can be great starting points for tracing family histories. Join us July 16 for a one-hour, virtual orientation with Stephen Hammond, as he provides tools to get you started! 📷 Courtesy, Eric Miller. https://t.co/HfhNkhbjTj Objects pa…
— Kenneth Samson (@PangurBanC) Jul 6, 2022
Tsar Peter I (also known as Peter the Great) appears in the cartouche of this map of the Tsardom of Muscovy. The map was printed in Germany around 1704 and hand-colored to show different regions of the empire. Check it out here: https://t.co/tiRPMn5iRf https://t.co/QQFTARm0ax …
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Become a Jovian Vortex Hunter! via NASA https://t.co/IBdnJlYDPx https://t.co/KUPsQW1m2M
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Legendary jazz musician Louis Armstrong passed away in 1971, but we still remember when he participated in an epic music battle with white saxophonist Charlie Barnet. ehttps://boundarystones.weta.org/2013/06/07/its-raining-bottles-griffith-stadium-music-battle-1942 Legendary …
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One of the biggest names on the SW waterfront for most of the 20th century was Hogate’s. This postcard is from the restaurant's second incarnation, a massive 900-seat brutalist behemoth of a restaurant, that opened in 1972. Hogate's closed in 2001. https://t.co/iq0mvY3qtw One …
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Today in History - July 6 https://t.co/WDvbcC0vtT On July 6, 1957, Althea Gibson won the women's singles title at Wimbledon. She was the first African American to win a tennis championship at the historic All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club. Continue reading. Click here …
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