Today is Go Fishing Day, Cherry Tart Day, International Picnic Day, National Cheesemakers Day, Autistic Pride Day, and International Sushi Day.
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Songs of the Day
Ocean/River Month Resource of the Day
Today's Theme: Autism, Cheesemaking, The War of 1812
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OCEAN/RIVER RESOURCE OF THE DAY
Nature Cat - Motion of the Ocean - VIEW
THEME: CHEESEMAKING
THEME: WAR OF 1812
DISCO: SOUNDTRACK OF A REVOLUTION - Rock the Boat
Tuesday, 6/18 from 9-10 pm NHPBS
Explore the origin of a global music phenomenon born among gay and black communities coming together in apartments and basement bars in 1970s New York, where dance floors became a platform in their battle for visibility and inclusion. DISCO: SOUNDTRACK OF A REVOLUTION Streaming Video
FIGHT THE POWER: HOW HIP HOP CHANGED THE WORLD - The Foundation
Tuesday, 6/18 from 10-11 pm NHPBS
Discover the factors that led to the birth of Hip Hop and its first socially conscious hit The Message by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five in 1982. FIGHT THE POWER Streaming Video
TULSA: THE FIRE AND THE FORGOTTEN
Tuesday, 6/18 from 2-4 pm NH EXPLORE
Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and how the community of Tulsa is coming to terms with its past, present, and future.
SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME
Tuesday, 6/18 from 1:30-3 pm NH EXPLORE
This documentary challenges one of Americans’ most cherished assumptions: the belief that slavery in this country ended with the Emancipation Proclamation. The film tells how even as chattel slavery came to an end in the South in 1865, thousands of African Americans were pulled back into forced labor with shocking force and brutality.
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