Category Archives: African-American culture

Black History Month

> Chris Rock’s Nat X character is right; February is too short for Black History. I have lived in the Charleston, South Carolina, area for most of my life and in the last 20 years, I have found more and … Continue reading

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Workplace Marginalia: Stuff I Learned From Helping Patrons

Laki or Lakagigar , a fissure type of volcano located in Iceland, erupted in the 18th century and caused world climate change. The Drinking Gourd is the Big Dipper. Flying Foxes are a type of fruit bat and many of … Continue reading

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Workplace Marginalia: Stuff I Learned From Helping Patrons

Laki or Lakagigar , a fissure type of volcano located in Iceland, erupted in the 18th century and caused world climate change. The Drinking Gourd is the Big Dipper. Flying Foxes are a type of fruit bat and many of … Continue reading

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