Confederate States of America

Certell’s Poptential™ Provides Teachers Free Lessons on Slavery to Commemorate Juneteenth

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Freedom, Glory, Life, Face, Emancipation, Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Civil War, Curriculum, Union Army, Indenture, African Americans, Multimedia, History, 54th Infantry Regiment (Imperial Japanese Army), Regiment, Economics, Emancipation Proclamation, Student, Confederate States of America, Anglo-French Wars, Thirteenth, Thirteenth Amendment, Union, Celebrate Freedom Week, History of the United States, Tutoring, Management, Juneteenth

This video clip in the bell ringer provides a look into the history of indentured servants.

Key Points: 
  • This video clip in the bell ringer provides a look into the history of indentured servants.
  • Poptential course packages include everything instructors need to teach a subject, including lessons, e-books, bell ringers , quizzes, and tests.
  • Poptential is available via a digital platform that allows students to access lessons even in poor bandwidth environments.
  • Course packages in American History, World History, U.S. Government/Civics, and Economics are available free at www.poptential.org .

The 14th Annual Juneteenth NY Celebration 2023 'Kaleidoscope of Black Culture' Returns to Brooklyn, NY, June 16-June 18

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Thursday, February 23, 2023
Destiny, Creativity, WABC, Federal holidays in the United States, Celebration, Partnership, WABC-TV, Freedom Day, GM, Black History Month, Confederate States of America, Culture, Rain, Freedom, Reception, Education, Nightclub, Entertainment, Black, Juneteenth

The Juneteenth NY Celebration was created to empower the Black community as well as advance the economic and cultural arts in underserved areas to champion small, Black-owned businesses.

Key Points: 
  • The Juneteenth NY Celebration was created to empower the Black community as well as advance the economic and cultural arts in underserved areas to champion small, Black-owned businesses.
  • By showcasing Black creativity, ingenuity, and innovations, the Juneteenth NY Celebration's array of events push forward a positive and present-day Black history narrative.
  • Juneteenth NY Celebration encourages people of all races, nationalities, and ethnicities to join together to support and participate in Juneteenth celebrations locally and across the country - a true testament of resilience and humanity.
  • The 14th Annual Juneteenth NY Celebration will be held (rain or shine).

CAIR Calls on Amazon, Google, AudioBooks, and Barnes and Noble to Remove White Supremacist, Pro-Confederate Materials

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Monday, December 9, 2019
Politics, Race and society, Humans, Ibrahim Hooper, Hooper, White supremacy, Confederate States of America

The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Civil War promotes white supremacist themes, including:

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  • The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Civil War promotes white supremacist themes, including:
    "That the south" i.e.
  • That the 14th Amendment was "never constitutionally ratified," a White Supremacist claim rejected by the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • "Amazon, Google, Audio Books, and Barnes and Noble should immediately remove all white supremacist and pro-Confederacy digital audio books and related social media ads."
  • CONTACT: CAIR Government Affairs Director Robert McCaw, 202-742-6448, [email protected] ; CAIR National Communications Director Ibrahim Hooper, 202-744-7726, [email protected]

CAIR Renews Call to Remove Confederate Symbols Nationwide on 2nd Anniversary of Charlottesville White Supremacist Terror Attack

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Monday, August 12, 2019
Countries, Confederate States of America, Economic history of the United States, Slavery in the United States, Charlottesville, Virginia, Regions of the United States, Southern United States, White supremacy in the United States, Lost Cause of the Confederacy, Sons of Confederate Veterans

CAIR is urging the removal of all government monuments and symbols that celebrate the Confederacy.

Key Points: 
  • CAIR is urging the removal of all government monuments and symbols that celebrate the Confederacy.
  • "Symbols honoring those who sought to destroy the nation in order to preserve slavery and white supremacy were put in place as acts of intimidation and must be removed."
  • Awad noted that following the 2017 Charlottesville attack, CAIR offered a template resolution to be introduced by public bodies such as state legislatures, city councils and school districts calling for the removal of all Confederate symbols.
  • CAIR Says Removal of Confederate Memorials Nationwide a 'Fitting Response' to Terror Attack on Va. Anti-Racist Rally

School Choice Roadshow, Highlight Education Options during School Choice Week

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Wednesday, January 16, 2019
ARKANSAS, Northwest Arkansas, United States, Confederate States of America

FORT SMITH, Ark., Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of National School Choice Week, The Reform Alliance has arranged a three day School Choice Roadshow to highlight the various education options families have in Arkansas.

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  • FORT SMITH, Ark., Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of National School Choice Week, The Reform Alliance has arranged a three day School Choice Roadshow to highlight the various education options families have in Arkansas.
  • On Wednesday, January 23rd, the School Choice Roadshow will befrom 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.and will tour school choice options in Eureka Springs, Bentonville, Springdale, Fayetteville, and Fort Smith, Arkansas.
  • This event is planned to coincide with the history-making celebration of National School Choice Week 2019, which will feature more than 40,000 school choice events across all 50 states.
  • We are excited to celebrate these high-quality education options during School Choice Week."

Water Well Trust Receives USDA Grant for Arkansas Water Well Projects

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018
ARKANSAS, United States, Confederate States of America, Arkansas Circuit Courts, 49th Arkansas General Assembly

The USDA grant and matching funds from the Water Systems Council will be used to fund Water Well Trust projects in 12 Arkansas counties, including Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Jefferson, Madison, Marion, Montgomery, Searcy, Sebastian, Union, and Washington.

Key Points: 
  • The USDA grant and matching funds from the Water Systems Council will be used to fund Water Well Trust projects in 12 Arkansas counties, including Benton, Boone, Carroll, Crawford, Jefferson, Madison, Marion, Montgomery, Searcy, Sebastian, Union, and Washington.
  • The grant monies will provide long-term, low-interest loans to applicants seeking new or improved water wells in the targeted Arkansas counties.
  • "Without the Water Well Trust, hard-working Arkansans would be unable to access clean and reliable drinking water in their homes."
  • This is the fifth USDA grant received by the Water Well Trust since 2014.

Elite Contractors, Arlington Virginia’s Top-rated Home Remodeling Contractor, Announces New Post on How to Boost the Value of Older Homes

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Tuesday, February 27, 2018
Washington metropolitan area, Confederate States of America, United States, Arlington, Virginia, General contractor, Blog

Elite Contractor Services, an expert home remodeling contractor servicing Arlington Virginia, has announced a new blog post for residents searching to increase the value of an older home. The posts focuses on cost-effective ways to boost value.

Key Points: 
  • Elite Contractor Services, a well-respected home remodeling contractor serving Northern Virginia, including Arlington, is proud to announce a new blog post on the timely topic of how to boost property value.
  • Property owners could be searching for ways to increase the value of a home as the summer "sell" season approaches.
  • A top home remodeling contractor can offer tips and details to help improve value easily.
  • To read the new blog post for tips and details about Arlington, Virginia home renovations please visit: http://elitecontractorservices.com/many-arlington-homes-old-side-need-re....