Surprise airplane landings always make headlines. Who will forget Capt. Chesley Sullenberger steering a US Airways jetliner onto the Hudson River in 2009? Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: George Washington High School
NYC Emergency Management Hosts Disaster Simulation Exercise For CERT Team Uptown
The New York City Emergency Management Department hosted a disaster simulation exercise for Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) trainees at George Washington High School in Inwood on Wednesday, November 20, 2019.
Harlem’s Kenneth B. & Mamie Phipps Clark, 1914 – 2005
Kenneth Bancroft Clark, July 14, 1914 – May 1, 2005, and Mamie Phipps Clark (April 18, 1917 – August 11, 1983) were African-American psychologists who as a married team conducted important research among children and were active in the Civil Rights Movement. Continue Reading →
Harlem Clarence H. Beavers, Last Of WWII Paratrooper Pioneers Dies
Clarence Beavers stated he was born on June 12, 1921 at West 134 Street, Harlem, New York. Continue Reading →
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