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The student news site of Colonia High School

The Declaration
The student news site of Colonia High School

The Declaration
Passing in 2005, the late Rosa Parks was a famous activist during the civil rights movement. Her refusal to give up her seat for a white passenger in 1955 is her most known protest.

Rosa Parks –

March 29, 2023
Serving as First Lady from 1933 to 1945, Eleanor Roosevelt was the longest serving First Lady. She advocated for women in the workplace, the rights of African Americans and Asian Americans, and the rights of World War II refugees.

Eleanor Roosevelt –

By: Rachelle Saerang, Editor
March 24, 2023
Since 1986, Oprah Winfrey has hosted her national beloved TV show, The Oprah Winfrey Show. As a media mogul, she is also North America's first black multi-billionaire.

Oprah Winfrey –

March 23, 2023
Other than being the first woman to win a noble prize the Marie Curie also made history as the first person to win a Nobel Prize twice and the first to win a Noble Prize in two scientific fields. The Polish-French physicist and chemist conducted research in radioactivity.

Marie Curie –

By: Rachelle Saerang, Editor
March 22, 2023
The late American civil rights activist, memoirist, and poet was a pioneer in her autobiography writing. She is most known for her work in civil rights activism.

Maya Angelou –

March 21, 2023
After 60 years of studying chimpanzees, Jane Goodall dedicated her life to conservation and protection of chimpanzees. She is the founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and the Roots & Shoots program and an accomplished publishing author.

Jane Goodall –

March 20, 2023

Ruth Bader Ginsburg –

March 16, 2023
Serena Williams is an American tennis player known as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. She was ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association for 319 weeks.

Serena Williams –

March 14, 2023
A Civil Rights leader during the 1960s movement, Coretta Scott King was an American author and activist. Up until his assassination, Coretta Soctt King was married to Martin Luther King Jr.

Corette Scott King –

February 14, 2023
American poet Langston Hughes was also a social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. He was best known as the leader of the Harlem Renaissance.

Langston Hughes –

By: Rachelle Saerang, Editor
February 13, 2023
In the 50s and 60s, Martin Luther King Jr. was at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement. In honor of Black History Month, MLK is still a beloved activist in the US.

Martin Luther King Jr. –

By: Rachelle Saerang, Editor
February 7, 2023
Painter Ad Reinhardt is a featured artist at the Museum of Modern Art. His painting, “Abstraction”, was created between 1939-1944. His work reflects his concepts on life.

Ad Reinhardt –

By: Rachelle Saerang, Editor
February 3, 2023
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