Martin Luther King, Jr Day - which is January 21st this year - including audio and video links to some of Dr. King's most-loved speeches. Black History Month all year long. CLASSROOM RESOURCES, LEARN HISTORY THROUGH SONG, MUSIC, POETRY,and the ARTS. FOLKTALES -- 2 ORIGINAL E - BOOKS Read and Hear A Brother Anansi and Brother Tecoma Stories spoken in Standard English and Negerhollands English. LESSON PLANNING, UNDERGROUND RAILROAD, ABOUT AMISTAD, CENSUS 1999, PLANTATIONS, ADULT TOPICS, BOOKS, ONLINE TOOLS, BLACK SLAVERY IS NOT HISTORY ONLINE PROJECT

The great folksinger and storyteller Utah Phillips http://www.utahphillips.org/ has had to retire from performing due to chronic and serious heart problems that have plagued him for years. How you can help.

A Florida Fiddler: The Life and Times of Richard Seaman by Gregory Hansen

The Negro Spiritual is built on the pentatonic scale - 5 notes, just the black notes The Slave Scale - play "Amazing Grace"

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Science 1/9/08

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The launch of Big Think (www.BigThink.com), the first online venue for the growing global conversation about where we are and where we're headed, was announced today by co-founders Victoria Brown and Peter Hopkins.

XO laptop, Give 1 Get 1, G1G1, One Laptop per child - Critics of the rollout have two key concerns.

The Creative Commons foundation recently released the CC+ protocol, which allows authors and other content makers to ...Personal Electronic Devices Owned by Students

Virtuoso hardware hacker Andrew "bunnie" Huang has posted a fantastic review of the One Laptop Per Child XO laptop, from a hardware engineer's perspective.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the final version of new security guidelines for government information technology systems used for industrial control processes.

Kudos to the NJEA Review Web widgets increase student engagement. W00t word and the language it comes from. Clustering Search Engines, K-12 Science. Sears exposes customer information via its web site. National Archives of Ireland 1911 Census. XO 1LPC, G1G1 Negreponte and Intel part ways. IWWIW Turn off the TV. Kids virtual worlds.