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On May 7, 2020 By covidchroniclesdeIn Creative Writing, Pets, Poetry, Time

Check out our latest poem! "The dogs are taking a morning nap. Good morning… Naptime. They know things I can only hope..."

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Join us for #DoMore24 March 4th & 5th! DHS is raising funds to pay three African American college students to do research for the Mitchell Center for African American Heritage this summer. Interns will conduct important research, provide educational materials for school-aged children, and learn what happens behind-the-scenes at museums. Link in bio to set your donation reminder!

We've got a new Stay-At-Home Enrichment Packet - hot off the press! Learn all about World World II in #Delaware from the perspective of The Minker Family - link in bio!

Robert Lowery developed an original method for teaching improvisation. Considered the father of Wilmington jazz, he taught and inspired a generation of musicians. His students included trumpeters Clifford Brown and Gerald Chavis, and saxophonist Ernie Watts.#BlackHistoryMonth

Pauline A. Young was a teacher, librarian, and lecturer, and activist in Wilmington. She lectured extensively about Delaware's Black history and published numerous bibliographies and book reviews. #BlackHistoryMonth

William H. Furrowh was a World War I veteran and civil rights activist. He was an active member of the Wilmington NAACP and organized a Wilmington division of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA), enlisting around 400 members. #BlackHistoryMonth

The society’s paid summer fellowship program for high-schoolers is now accepting applications for Summer 2021! Harry N. Baetjer III Junior Fellows combine seminar readings and discussion with hands-on projects across the Society. This year the program will offer a hybrid of virtual and onsite experiences for optimal public-health safety.

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