The Eagle's Nest
Media Newsletter January 18- 22, 2021
Martin Luther King's Holiday, January 18th - NO SCHOOL
This year on Martin Luther King's birthday, let's honor him by thinking about how we can bring about change without violence. Here are some great books to read:
"We've got some difficult days ahead," civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr., told a crowd gathered at Memphis's Clayborn Temple on April 3, 1968. "But it really doesn't matter to me now because I've been to the mountaintop. . . .
Taylor Branch, author of the acclaimed America in the King Years, introduces selections from the trilogy in clear context and gripping detail to bring to life the essential moments of the Civil Rights Movement
Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? is a 1967 book by African-American minister, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and social justice campaigner Martin Luther King Jr. Advocating for human rights and a sense of hope, it was King's fourth and last book before his 1968 assassination
Rare Video of Martin Luther King, Jr. on Civil Rights and Peace
Powerful Quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
QuaverMusic Song of the Month: He Had a Dream
The very first inauguration
Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl- January 20th @ 10 am Virtual Session
Race2Read
Reading Counts .....
Virtual Book Scholastic Book Fair
February 19-March 5, 2021
Winter Reading Challenge January 1-31, 2021
Mrs. Tonya Ricks, Media Specialist
Email: tonya.ricks@drewcharterschool.org
Website: drewcharterschools.org
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