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N.C. governor grants pardons in divisive civil rights-era case

N.C. governor grants pardons in divisive civil rights-era case | enjoy yourself | Scoop.it
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (Reuters) - North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue pardoned on Monday a mostly African-American group known as the "Wilmington 10" after they were falsely convicted of firebombing a white-owned grocery store in 1971 during...
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It only took 42 years. I am glad that something like justice has been done, but enraged that it has taken so long and that there is no way to undo the harm of such despicable behavior by the state.

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Inside the Paris apartment untouched for 70 years: Treasure trove finally revealed after owner locked up and fled at outbreak of WWII

Inside the Paris apartment untouched for 70 years: Treasure trove finally revealed after owner locked up and fled at outbreak of WWII | enjoy yourself | Scoop.it
Laying untouched for seven decades the abandoned home was discovered three years ago after its owner died aged 91.
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Love history? Here it is in stunning, if dusty, glory -- the Paris that was before the Second World War. A treasure of artifacts and perhaps memories.

Sharla Shults's curator insight, May 14, 10:34 PM

Talk about stepping back in time...this is it literally! Totally phenomenal!

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For Presidents Day, Three Presidents Who Could Have Shined

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A Presidents’ Day toast to three commanders in chief whose time ran out too soon.
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Great piece for us history buffs.

Sharla Shults's curator insight, February 18, 3:38 PM

Most important is making sure our youth know the facts behind President's Day!