Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile
arXivLabs is a framework that allows collaborators to develop and share new arXiv features directly on our website. Both individuals and organizations that work with arXivLabs have embraced and accepted our values of openness, community, excellence, and user data privacy. arXiv is committed to these values and only works with partners that adhere to them. Have an idea for a project that will add value for arXiv's community? Learn more about arXivLabs.
In Holy Week of 1969 priests of the Golconda Group in Colombia staged a liturgical celebration of the traditional Good Friday observance of the seven words of Christ on the Cross. The words “I thirst” became “I thirst for justice, for equality, for freedom from want, for education.” “Why hast Thou abandoned me?” became a child crying “I’m hungry.” Press reports of these ritual enactments caused scandal among the rulers of the people.
When Captain John Jackson bought land in 1828 in what is today known as Sandy Ground, he became the first black landowner in Staten Island. Soon after, other freedmen followed him, and the village became one of the first free black communities in the country.The community was a successful farming village and prospered even further when it became a prime location for oyster gathering in 1841.
As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
