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“We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community – and this nation.”
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Summary: Any orders that limit the free travel of any “negro,” like the ones instituted by General Granger of Galveston, TX and General Custer of Alexandra, LA continue to maintain “the very spirit and essence of slavery” and do not align with the purpose the Bureau of Freedmen and Refugees whose goal is to educate black and white Americans that “the negro is a man...he is free...and to [establish] the negro’s natural equity [to whites] by treating him as the equal of the white with whom his lot is cast.” Explore more historical articles on NewsBank.
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Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from teaching of biography and history.
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"True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice."
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Native Americans are not locked in the past like fossilized insects in amber.
We are here now and will be here in the years to come.”
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“What I liked about the rainbow is that it fits all of us. It’s all the colors. It represents all the genders. It represents all the races. It’s the rainbow of humanity.”
~ Gilbert Baker, Creator of Pride Flag
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