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Forced Immigration

From Jan. to Feb. Edinger House studied forced immigration. It was a very interesting process. We went to the African Burial Ground, where lots of people that came to New Amsterdam against their will were buried. Someone’s dad came in to talk to us about Africa. He owned a restaurant there. We looked at my [...]

Amistad Poetry

In the past week or so, Edinger House have written poems for the Amistad! To add a little sparkle to the project, Ms. Edinger decided to do a collage for the poems. Now all of the collages are completed and they all look fabulous! If you want to see mine, look below and leave a [...]

Sarah Margru Kinson

Today I’m going to write about my teacher’s book Africa is my home a slightly fictionalized story about Sarah Margru Kinson. It is still in a early stage but still quite good. It is kind of related to Cinderella because: the Africans were being mistreated (as was Cinderella), the Africans in the book went [...]