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Month: April 2019

Tarrant Middle School (Hampton, VA) Change Makers

April 21, 2019

Meeting with Tarrant’s 7th graders April 22nd to close their research unit on change makers. They read the biography I wrote about Samuel Wilbert Tucker and the 1939 Alexandria Library Sit-in and researched other people who have made a difference in their communities. During my presentation we’ll explore these questions: Who are…

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