Month: November 2024
The 2023 revision of the Virginia Studies Curriculum now includes Samuel Wilbert Tucker as a famous Virginian whom all Virginia 4th graders need to know. He organized the 1939 sit-in at the Alexandria Library to challenge their segregation-era policy of only allowing white people to use the public library. He…
Continue reading: Samuel Wilbert Tucker added to Virginia History CurriculumBeth Cornish’s article in the Henderson Independent News (Sept 20, 2024) praised Nancy’s author talk at the Henderson Public Library. https://www.hendersonindependentnews.com/arts_and_entertainment/nancy-noyes-silcox-presents-a-place-called-home/article_664b1e5c-7635-11ef-b4b0-3b2da661efca.html
Continue reading: Henderson, MN Library Author Talk Praised