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Who was Dr. Mudd and why was he sentenced to life in prison at Fort Jefferson after the Assassination of Lincoln? Follow the assassination, escape, trial, conviction, sentencing, and hanging of John Wilkes Booth and others in July 1865, and the recent efforts to have Dr. Mudd’s good name restored. Taught by Dr. Gordon Dammann.… Continue reading Highland Lifelong Learning: The Assassination of Lincoln and the Saga of Dr. Mudd
Welcome Jason Reynolds, #1 New York Times bestselling author, advocate, mentor, and 2020-2022 National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. The recipient of a Newbery Honor, a Printz Honor, a Carnegie Medal, an NAACP Image Award, and multiple Coretta Scott King honors, Reynolds' beloved and award-winning titles include Stamped (with Ibram X. Kendi), Stuntboy, the Track… Continue reading Raise Your Voice with Jason Reynolds (virtual)
Learn about fair housing laws, tenant rights, and landlord expectations and responsibilities. Presented by Josue Fernandez an educator with Consumer Credit Council Northern Illinois. Register to attend virtually here: https://bit.ly/3WuyUmY
Discover how retailers entice shoppers to make impulse purchases and how to avoid going overboard on your holiday shopping. Presented by Josue Fernandez an educator with Consumer Credit Council Northern Illinois. Register to attend virtually here: https://bit.ly/3LY4Hrs