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8 Questions to Ask Yourself When Choosing a Degree in 2021 | PensacolaVoice Magazine 2021

The rising cost of college tuition is making it difficult to choose what degree to pursue at university. In fact, these rising expenses are making young people question whether they should pursue higher education at all. With that being said, it’s not all about the bottom line; there are many Read More

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Simpson, Georgiana (1866-1944)

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Patrick Francis Healy, Pres. of Georetown Univer.

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1874

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Moroni, Comoros (10th Century- )

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(1787) Jupiter Hammon, “An Address to the Negroes in the State of New York,"

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Marlene Nourbese Philip

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Barber-Scotia College [Concord] (1867-)

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1954

(1981) Audre Lorde, “The Uses of Anger: Women Responding to Racism”

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Saint Paul’s College of Virginia (1888-- )

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