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Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Through the framework of a letter to his son, Ta-Nehisi Coates teaches readers what growing up black in Baltimore involves. But he doesn’t stop with a simple narrative. Acknowledging and accepting the reality of being black in America gives Coates … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 07-10-2020

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Testing (COVID-19) An explanation of a technique for improving both the cost and speed of COVID-19 testing using pooled test groups. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/pool-testing-could-be-fastest-cheapest-way-increase-coronavirus-screening-180975251/ Checklist (Editing) An annotated list of eight key … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 07-03-2020

Posted on July 3, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Europe (Art) This is less an article to read than the link to a free book from the Chicago University Press. It’s a PDF by an artist that offers a … Continue reading →

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5 Interesting Links for 06-26-2020

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Note: Videos may auto start with sound so be prepared. Steampunk (Art) Artist Tammie Wales shares some of her beautiful steampunk art painted with coffee instead of traditional paints. https://www.boredpanda.com/it-takes-hours-to-paint-steampunk-art-using-real-coffee/ Preventative (Health Care) There have been many attempts to provide … Continue reading →

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