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Aug.16.2011
Christian Brothers' Newsletter
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A Brothers’ Boy
Rice High School—1938-2011
The recent closing of Rice Catholic High School in Harlem bludgeoned the community that had survived the assassination of Malcolm...
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Mar.19.2010
Famine Ghost website: www.faminehost.com
My own introduction to the Irish famine came not from my old-country mother and father whose own parents had lived through it. My father was born in 1897 in the village of Hospital near Limerick, my Uncle Ed in 1887, yet I never heard one word about the famine.
After attending Mass one Sunday morning at Old St. Patrick’s in Chicago, my family and I visited...
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About Jack
I was born in Chicago, but have also lived in Detroit and New York. i am a semi-retired teacher turned writer.
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Inner city education