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    1. List of all chapters in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Iowa, Wisconsin, Missouri and Illinois Collegiate chapters in Indiana, including the current number of members (in order from smallest to largest): Valparaiso University 60 DePauw University 92 Purdue University 109 Butler University 146 Indiana University 163 Collegiate chapters in Kentucky, including the current number of members (in order from smallest to largest): Centre College 62 University of Kentucky 206 Collegiate chapters in Ohio, including

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    Program in the state of Kentucky, one that I have helped nurture for the past three years through my position as President of Advanced Placement Advisory Council. When the school board refused to allow the

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    African American Higher Education During the year of 1998 the Civil Rights Movement in Kentucky Oral History project began documenting the struggle to end legal segregation in Kentucky between the years of 1930 and 1975. This documentary provided an understanding of the history of the civil rights movement in Kentucky. “Living the Story: The Civil Rights Movement in Kentucky” is consisted of personal experiences of fifteen Kentuckians. These women and men recall a life with a segregated society and

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    most successful sports conferences in terms of wins, and financially. The founding members of Southeastern conference consisted of University of Alabama, University of Florida, University of Georgia, University of Kentucky, University of Mississippi, University of Tennessee, Auburn University, Louisiana State University, Mississippi State University, Vanderbilt University, Sewanee, Georgia Tech, and Tulane (Johnson, 2006). Out of these thirteen institutions, Sewanee, Georgia Tech, and

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    In 2009, Kentucky Senate Bill 1 was passed. This bill mandated new academic standards that would be taught in Kentucky schools. These standards called “The Common Core State Standards”, stated what students at each grade level should know and be able to do by the end of the school year. Kentucky was the first state to adopt the new Common Core State Standards. This bill also changed the way each student was assessed starting in the 2011-2012 school year. Students in grades K-8 had to take part in

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    The state of Kentucky is being vetted as a potential location for a $1 billion car-making plant which would bring much needed revenue into this state. Although it is desperately needed, this city council will not be paying any bribes to this company or any other company. We believe that our citizens are the most important in this state as opposed to a possible “fly by night” company. The state plans to use eminent domain to acquire the land. This council is in total disagreement with this choice

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    Jr. He and Martin Luther King Jr. had similar views on the world (Stanford University). He was an executive director of the National Urban League (also known as NUL) and served for many presidents (Stanford University and NASW). Young wrote 2 books and was in a magazine for them (NASW). Whitney Moore Young Jr. did amazing things in his life. To start, Young was born on the campus of Lincoln Institute, located in Kentucky (Whitney M. Young Jr. (1921-1971). His Dad was president of The Lincoln School

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    Devin Booker was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on October 30, 1996. He was born to Melvin Booker and Veronica Gutierrez. His father, Melvin Booker, was named the 1994 Big Eight player of the year while point guard at the University of Missouri. Booker was in Michigan, while his father was pursuing a professional career overseas. Devin visited his father two months out of the year while he was on summer break. At an early age, Devin was taught by his father that having a basketball IQ was more important

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    Jr. He and Martin Luther King Jr. had similar views on the world (Stanford University). He was an executive director of the National Urban League (also known as NUL) and served for many presidents (Stanford University and NASW). Young wrote 2 books and was in a magazine for them (NASW). Whitney Moore Young Jr. did amazing things in his life. To start, Young was born on the campus of Lincoln Institute, located in Kentucky (Whitney M. Young Jr. (1921-1971). His Dad was president of The Lincoln School

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    Title Day Law 1904 Name Institution Date Day Law 1904 The Day Law 1904 was passed by the Kentucky Parliament in the year 1904, with an aim of further entrenching the law of segregation between the people of white and black origin. This law specifically and categorically prohibited any person from establishing a school or thereby deeming to promote the teaching of white and black students within the same room or school for that matter. Further, the law prohibited private people or corporations

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