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8th grade:
The grade's leadership group reached out to Matthew Whittaker '04, inviting him to speak with the full grade in advance of their week-long trip to Alabama next month. Matthew talked about his favorite musicians and how music of the 1950s and 1960s played a role in the Civil Rights Movement in America.
The grade's leadership group reached out to Matthew Whittaker '04, inviting him to speak with the full grade in advance of their week-long trip to Alabama next month. Matthew talked about his favorite musicians and how music of the 1950s and 1960s played a role in the Civil Rights Movement in America.
11th grade:
AP US History met up on a Saturday, January 25, at Georgetown University's Lauinger Library, which houses humanities, social sciences and business material. In the latter half of the year, students write a social justice movement paper, critiquing the decisions and approaches of a movement and drawing on both primary sources and research by historians. A visit to a collegiate library is one requirement of the project.
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AP US History met up on a Saturday, January 25, at Georgetown University's Lauinger Library, which houses humanities, social sciences and business material. In the latter half of the year, students write a social justice movement paper, critiquing the decisions and approaches of a movement and drawing on both primary sources and research by historians. A visit to a collegiate library is one requirement of the project.
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