Did You Know?
Iceland has virtually no energy problem, because it meets its energy needs by tapping the heat of its 200 volcanoes and
the flow of its rivers on their slopes. Reference: MATERIAL WORLD
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In 1939 Eleanor Roosevelt resigned from The Daughters of the American Revolution,
because they refused to let the magnificent
contralto singer, Mariam Anderson, sing at
Constitution Hall in Washington, DC, be-
cause of her skin color. Mrs. Roosevelt
made arrangements for Ms Anderson to
sing on the steps of Lincoln Memorial.
Over 75,000 people came to hear her
sing on Easter Sunday morning.
Reference: LET’S GET THE RHYTHM
OF THE BAND                    
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The home of the Ojibway People is the
Great Lakes region of the United Stated
and Canada. Ojibway women and the other Native women of Canada are often credited as the first jingle dancers, although today’s graceful, dignified jingle dancers include girls and women of most Native Nations.
Reference: JINGLE DANCER
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So that all would know, hundreds of
runaway slave notices appeared in newspapers across the South, alerting
citizens of rewards for fugitive slaves.
In Donaldson, Louisiana, where the
Townspeople spoke French and English,
Notices appeared in both languages so
All residents could assist in the captures.
Shown is a clipping from the Louisiana Gazette, December 22, 1832.
 Reference: LEST WE FORGET      
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