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INTERNATIONAL WATER DAY 2020: WATER AND CLIMATE CHANGE
February 25, 2020
International World Water Day is observed on March 22. This day brings awareness to the importance of freshwater and sustainable management of freshwater resources. On this day everyone is encouraged to learn more about water related issues and take action to make a difference.
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH CURRICULUM RESOURCES FOR EDUCATORS
February 11, 2020
The Choices Program at Brown University … Continued
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PROMOTING PEACE & MULTILINGUALISM ON INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY
February 11, 2020
February 21 is observed by the world as International Mother Language Day. Mother language, also known as first language or native tongue, is the language a person learns to speak, usually from birth, and knows the communicative and linguistic aspects of it by heart.
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“ART AND SOCIAL CHANGE: CONNECTIONS BETWEEN NORTH CAROLINA & MEXICO:” A WORKSHOP AND BUS TOUR BY THE CENTER FOR LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN STUDIES
February 10, 2020
Saturday, April 18, 2020 | 8:30 a.m. – 4 … Continued
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2020 GLOBAL READ WEBINAR SERIES
February 10, 2020
This month’s book award is sponsored by the Africana Book Award. Three time CABA winner Elizabeth Zunon will discuss her award-winning CABA books and her career. Her 2019 book, Grandpa Cacao, A Tale of Chocolate from Farm to Family combines her talents as illustrator and author. The picture book connects past and present as a girl bakes a chocolate cake with her father and learns how her grandfather harvested cacao beans in Ivory Coast, West Africa.
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