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Melissa Pietricola

Voices of Civil Rights (A Library of Congress Exhibition) - 1 views

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    during the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. This exhibition draws from the thousands of personal stories, oral histories, and photographs collected by the "Voices of Civil Rights" project, a collaborative effort of AARP, the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights (LCCR), and the Library of Congress, and marks the arrival of these materials in the Library's collection
Melissa Pietricola

Teachers' Domain: Melba Pattillo Beals - 0 views

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    One of the Little Rock 9 documents her experience; audio file
David F

Scuba diving - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • Scuba diving may be performed for a number of reasons, both personal and professional. Most people begin through recreational diving, which is performed purely for enjoyment and has a number of distinct technical disciplines to increase interest underwater, such as cave diving, wreck diving, ice diving and deep diving. Divers may be employed professionally to perform tasks underwater. Most of these commercial divers are employed to perform tasks related to the running of a business involving deep water, including civil engineering tasks such as in oil exploration, underwater welding or offshore construction. Commercial divers may also be employed to perform tasks specifically related to marine activities, such as naval diving, including the repair and inspection of boats and ships, salvage of wrecks or underwater fishing, like spear fishing. Other specialist areas of diving include military diving, with a long history of military frogmen in various roles. They can perform roles including direct combat, infiltration behind enemy lines, placing mines or using a manned torpedo, bomb disposal or engineering operations. In civilian operations, many police forces operate police diving teams to perform search and recovery or search and rescue operations and to assist with the detection of crime which may involve bodies of water. In some cases diver rescue teams may also be part of a fire department or lifeguard unit. Lastly, there are professional divers involved with the water itself, such as underwater photography or underwater filming divers, who set out to document the underwater world, or scientific diving, including marine biology and underwater archaeology. Reasons for diving may include:
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      j.o.t. essay information.
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    jot essay
Anna R

parks for AA rights - 0 views

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    i'll see if this helps at all
Anna R

museum for fourteenth amendment - 2 views

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    good site for me!
Anna R

Old Court House - 0 views

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    I don't know if this helps anything....if not its something....sigh
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