Words, words, words

Another dusty corner. Another stack of papers.

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Turning broken things into art

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Bookish, coffee-ish

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At the moment that we persuade a child, any child, to cross that threshold, that magic threshold into a library, we change their lives forever, for the better. It’s an enormous force for good.

Barack Obama (via northbrookpl)

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My spot

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1957 Ticker-Tape Parade down Canyon of Heroes for Althea Gibson, Winner at Wimbleton

On July 6th, 1957 Althea Gibson became the first black tennis player to win a Wimbledon singles title. When she arrived back in the United States, New York City honored her with a ticker-tape parade down Broadway.

Footage: Archive Films/Getty Images

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29 Days of February - 29 Photos of African Americans throughout Naval History. ‪#‎BlackHistoryMonth‬

Original Caption: US Navy African-American Navy Cross-awarded gun crew: Jonell Copeland, Que Gant, Harold Clark Jr., James Eddie Dockery, Alonzo Alexander Swann, Eli Benjamin; circa 1945. (National Archives Photo # 80-G-334029)

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Not our usual fare but Eb got a deal. You never know when you need a writing prompt.

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Coffee is Life ☕️

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Big River Beach

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Ravens

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The Great Catsby 😻

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Fort Bragg

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Otis Johnson Park

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Geek life 🤓

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Poems