circa 1995, and making fun of the British Army’s supremely ignorant decision to put scarlet coats on people whose jobs relied on not getting shot. All 26 of us were wearing fake colonial wigs we had made out of coat hangers and yarn, so we didn’t really have the right to laugh. ...
“We are tired of being on the bottom,” Kingsaid. “We are tired of being exploited. We are tired of not being able to get adequate jobs. We are tired of not getting promotions after we get those jobs. As a result of our being tired, we are going...
providing training that can lead to a career in construction. It leases its upper-level café space to restaurateurs who offer healthy food options. It hired talented Marylanders to design its buildings, rather than big-name firms from out of town, to keep the jobs local. And whil...
I’ve had 2 jobs and 3 bosses, travelled to 17 countries over 4 continents (6 countries for the month of November only!), met a lot of new people (flatmates, co-workers, friends of friends) that have had a huge impact on my life and who I am becoming, and I’ve probably...
Mary Bethune getting younguns education, and Madam making money fixing hair and giving us jobs. Lord we’re sure busy.” [Part 11] Through The Sunflower Quilting Bee at Arles Ringgold pays homage to and celebrates African American women and their contributions to education, freedom, and ...
(however small) which can lead us to believe we’re relevant. History books are judged by how “important” they are, not how many copies are sold. And, for both historians and the museum professionals, there’s always the belief that it’s not us; that people just don’t get how ...
To those of you who served in Afghanistan, I offer this. You did your jobs with clarity, professionalism and a sense of idealism. I saw it everywhere I went in Afghanistan. Privates to colonels working in concert with one ambition: to make the lives of ordinary Afghans better while protec...
In partnership with The Peebles Corporation and MacFarlane Partners, the complex is scheduled to open in 2027 and will create more than 8,300 new jobs during construction. Save this article Read more »Reevaluating America’s Priorities: Digging into the Practice of Architecture in the United ...
Apple entrepreneur Steve Jobs Robert Saleh, the NFL’s first Muslim American head coach. Rashida Tlaib, Congress’ first female Muslim electee. See how Arabs in Southwest Asia fight for their rights While Arab Americans receive freedoms and civil liberties under the U.S. Constitution, Arabs in...
C.R. Smith MuseumOpens another site in a new window that may not meet accessibility guidelines Scholarships The American Airlines Education Foundation awards annual scholarships to dependents of employees and American Airlines wholly owned subsidiaries. ...