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Sports facility a boon for academy It will allow Northwest Side school to expand
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Students at the Chicago Academy and Chicago Academy High School in
Portage Park will find a little bit more than the usual spiffed-up
classrooms when they go back to school Tuesday.
They'll find a plan for a $2 million sports facility that will
allow the first new public high school established on the Northwest
Side in over 30 years to expand beyond the freshman class it opened
with last year, officials announced at a press conference at the
school at 3400 N. Austin on Wednesday.
Housed on the old Wright Junior College campus, the high school
and the academy that opened in 2001 to serve ...
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Sojourner Truth: Slave, Prophet, Legend.
Magazine article from: African American Review
; ...money while on speaking tours, Sojourner Truth would offer for sale to the public...significance. All along, however, Sojourner Truth was a popular subject for sentimental...children's book writers, for whom Sojourner Truth was a frequent subject. No less...
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Sojourner Truth Comes Home to Battle Creek, Michigan; Monument to Historical Activist to be Dedicated During 3-Day Tribute.
PR Newswire
; ...Freedom Fighter and Suffragette Sojourner Truth will be immortalized in bronze...Evans, administrator of the Sojourner Truth Institute, which organized the...Creek Community Foundation. "Sojourner Truth stood for principles that are...
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Mars robot 'Sojourner' named by Black girl to honor abolitionist Sojourner Truth. (Valerie Ambroise wins NASA contest; includes the text of the winning essay)
Magazine article from: Jet
; ...many journeys and told many truths. She spoke with such eloquence...that the Pathfinder be named Sojourner Truth, because she is on a journey to find truths about Mars. The Pathfinder...conditions like that on Mars. Truth, while on tours, went under...
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Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman? (acceptance speech for the 1993 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for nonfiction)
Magazine article from: The Horn Book Magazine
; ...Award for nonfiction, for Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman...could be said about Sojourner Truth? FRED: One week into the...and equality, and her "truth" is as inspirational today...first introduced to Sojourner Truth. Like most children of my...combined spirituals and Bible ...
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CLINTON, JACKSON LEE WELCOME SELECTION OF ARTIST FOR SOJOURNER TRUTH BUST
Transcript from: Capitol Hill Press Releases
; ...Welcome Selection of Artist for Sojourner Truth Bust November 29, 2007 Washington...to memorializing the legacy of Sojourner Truth on Capitol Hill. It is through...will capture the true essence of Sojourner Truth,`` stated Congresswoman Jackson...
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PELOSI REMARKS AT SOJOURNER TRUTH BUST UNVEILING
Transcript from: Capitol Hill Press Releases
; ...Immediate Release Pelosi Remarks at Sojourner Truth Bust Unveiling Contact: Brendan...also pleased to welcome eight of Sojourner Truth's direct descendents from Michigan...Battle Creek, Michigan was Sojourner Truth's home for the last 26 years...
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SEN. CLINTON, REP. JACKSON LEE WELCOME SELECTION OF ARTIST FOR SOJOURNER TRUTH BUST
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Lane will create the statue of Sojourner Truth to be placed in the United States...will capture the true essence of Sojourner Truth," stated Congresswoman Jackson...tireless advocate for honoring Sojourner Truth. The group is donating the bust...
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SENS. CLINTON, SPECTER, REP. LEE ANNOUNCE SENATE PASSAGE OF BILL TO HONOR SOJOURNER TRUTH
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...honor women's suffragist leader Sojourner Truth. The bill, which was sponsored...1843 had changed her name to Sojourner Truth. For much of her adult life...classic text on women's rights. Sojourner Truth was a powerful figure within...
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SEN. SPECTER ANNOUNCES SENATE PASSAGE OF BILL TO HONOR SOJOURNER TRUTH
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...honor women's suffragist leader Sojourner Truth. The bill, which was sponsored...classic text on women's rights. Sojourner Truth was a powerful figure within...termination of capital punishment. Sojourner Truth died November 26, 1883 in Battle...
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Pelosi Remarks at Sojourner Truth Bust Unveiling
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...this morning to unveil a bust of Sojourner Truth in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol...also pleased to welcome eight of Sojourner Truth's direct descendents from Michigan...Battle Creek, Michigan was Sojourner Truth's home for the last 26 years...
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