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The CCDECC Adventures of Nico & Matteo

On September 2, 2020January 7, 2021 By covidchroniclesdeIn Activities, CCDECC, Delaware

Check out Nico & Matteo's video taking us through the various activities on COVID Chronicles Delaware for Children and Caregivers!

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COVID Chronicles Delaware

On July 1, 2020July 1, 2020 By covidchroniclesdeIn Delaware, Essential Workers, Healthcare, Sheltering in Place, Social Distancing

A documentary short film about life and coping during COVID-19 by Nichelle Polston & Key Robbins, from Hernormal and Lucaviz Productions in association with the Delaware Historical Society.

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Out of State

On June 10, 2020December 16, 2020 By covidchroniclesdeIn Uncategorized

...I was able to spend most of my time in Willingtown Square. With all the beautiful weather this Spring, I've missed taking lunches in the Square with its historic buildings and blooming trees.

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UD Class of 2020

On June 5, 2020 By covidchroniclesdeIn Graduation, University of Delaware

I picked my graduation announcements because I've been addressing envelopes recently and I thought they would make a poignant entry...Having my name printed under the university seal on beautiful woven paper is actually something I've looked forward to.

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A Song About How Seniors May Be Feeling During COVID-19

On June 5, 2020June 8, 2020 By covidchroniclesdeIn Graduation, Music

Check out this tribute to high school seniors, Class of 2020!

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Student Life and COVID-19

On June 5, 2020June 10, 2020 By covidchroniclesdeIn Delaware State University, Graduation, Healthcare, School, Social Distancing

Watch Delaware State University student Morgan's reflection on student life and more.

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Photographing COVID-19

On June 5, 2020June 5, 2020 By covidchroniclesdeIn Delaware, Photography, Shopping & Supplies, Social Distancing

See the impact of COVID-19 around Delaware through Marjorie's stunning photography.

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Musings in the Time of Corona

On May 22, 2020May 22, 2020 By covidchroniclesdeIn Social Distancing, Wilmington, Delaware

I just want to hug someone...it’s become a burning need—to hug my family and friends, and yes, even my co-workers....Fair warning, my friends, family and colleagues should know what to expect when the day comes.

Gymnastics in Isolation

On May 22, 2020May 22, 2020 By covidchroniclesdeIn Athletics, Newark, Delaware

I am just one of many people now doing workouts in the living room that we would usually do elsewhere.

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This is My COVID Life

On May 13, 2020January 7, 2021 By covidchroniclesdeIn Games, Journaling, Pets

I’m Becca and I am the biggest art nerd. I’m the kind of art nerd that wears Botticelli socks, Kandinsky skirts, and 18th-century chair enamel pins. I also happen to be on the committee for this project. But I’ve got a big secret...

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It's Time! #DoMore24DE has officially begun & we need your help to reach our goal & gain stretch pool dollars! Link in bio to donate.
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If you love history and want to support the work of #Delaware students and teachers – we need you! National History Day in Delaware is a year-long history education program that challenges students in grades 6 through 12 to engage in historical research, analysis and interpretation, and creative expression through project-based learning. We’re looking for volunteer judges for the National History Day Virtual State Contest. Judges must be comfortable technology. For more information, email RFay@dehistory.org.
Samuel Cornish was born free and grew up in Sussex County. In 1827, Cornish and John Russwurm founded Freedom’s Journal, the first Black newspaper in the United States. Freedom’s Journal promoted Black achievements, education, and opposed colonization. #BlackHistoryMonth
Peter Spencer was one of many important leaders in the founding of Black churches in Delaware. Spencer, along with William Anderson founded the Union Church of Africans in Wilmington in 1813. Now the African Union Methodist Protestant (AUMP) and the Union American Methodist Episcopal churches, it is the oldest independent African American denomination in the United States. Spencer also started the August Quarterly, the oldest continuously celebrated African American festival in the United States. #BlackHistoryMonth

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