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May 3, 2024 · Ruby Bridges (born September 8, 1954, Tylertown, Mississippi, U.S.) is an American activist who became a symbol of the civil rights movement and who was, at age six, the youngest of a group of African American students to integrate schools in the American South. Bridges was the eldest of eight children, born into poverty in the state of ...
May 13, 2024 · Swanson, who is 37 and lives in Kansas City, was an engineer by training, with three young children, a career and a sideline as an aerialist, when she got long Covid in the summer of 2022.
2 days ago · The Ukrainian language ( українська мова, ukrainska mova, IPA: [ʊkrɐˈjinʲsʲkɐ ˈmɔʋɐ]) is an East Slavic language of the Indo-European language family spoken primarily in Ukraine. It is the native language of a majority of Ukrainians . Written Ukrainian uses the Ukrainian alphabet, a variant of the Cyrillic script.
May 17, 2024 · According to historical records, tourism in Florida started to gain momentum after it became a state in 1854. However, it wasn’t until after the Civil War that it truly became a recreation destination. Florida’s pristine beaches and natural splendor made it a popular destination for wealthy tourists, and it was business magnate Henry ...
May 19, 2024 · The government has implemented measures to manage population growth and maintain a sustainable development path for the city. When did Shanghai become a big city? Shanghai became a big city in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its growth was fueled by its strategic location, international trade, and industrial development.
May 8, 2024 · Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani activist who, while a teenager, spoke out against the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan’s ban on the education of girls. She gained global attention when she survived an assassination attempt at age 15. In 2014 Yousafzai won a share of the Nobel Prize for Peace, becoming the youngest Nobel laureate.
1 day ago · The Free City of Danzig ( German: Freie Stadt Danzig; Polish: Wolne Miasto Gdańsk) was a city-state under the protection and oversight of the League of Nations between 1920 and 1939, consisting of the Baltic Sea port of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland) and nearly 200 other small localities in the surrounding areas. [4]
