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Wimbledon Tennis

11:09pm Thursday 13th June 2013

Jordan Veglio Wimbledon College

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Waht woudl you do if you got the chance to redevelop some of the land in your area???

4:14pm Monday 10th June 2013

Jasleen Deol The Tiffin Girls School

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Martin Luther King: Really a good leadder??

4:09pm Monday 10th June 2013

Jasleen Deol The Tiffin Girls School

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The Faults of Martin Luther King

4:10pm Monday 10th June 2013

The Civil Rights Movement only gained prominence once the media started to cover some of the stories, and this helped them form their opinion on King, and decide whether they supported the movement or where against it. Therefore to help evaluate Martin Luther King’s role in the Civil Rights Movement we must consider the different types of public opinions that were held by other people, to help contribute to a true judgement of if his role was exaggerated or not. Martin Luther King was born on the 15th January 1929, to Reverend Martin Luther King Senior, and school teacher Alberta Williams King. Seeing as his father was the reverend of the local church King was involved in many church affairs, and was a prominent member of the choir. He left Morehouse College in 1948 with a degree in Sociology and later in 1951 graduated from a college in Pennsylvania after obtaining a bachelor of divinity degree. He later met Coretta Scott, whom he married in 1953. He later moved with his young family to Alabama to become the reverend of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, only when he was 25year old. Some people thought because King had come from an elite Black background he did not understand the extent of the racism they faced, and this is shown by SOURCE. Also King did not appeal to the Blacks in the north who lived in ghettos, and slums, because he was mainly preaching for the south and had come from an elite background. His unpopularity in the south is shown in SOURCE. EXPLANATION. Also another example where King’s unpopularity in the North is shown, because of his attempts to help the northern by setting up …..

Croydon Minster’s New Music Maestro

4:39pm Wednesday 5th June 2013

SAM HERMAN-WILSON WHITGIFT SCHOOL

The Volunteer Police Cadets, the finest youngsters beginning a golden era for the 21st century.

11:09pm Monday 29th April 2013

Shaun Flores Ernest Bevin College

Kingston Back on Green Track

3:55pm Sunday 2nd June 2013

By School Correspondent Anindita Nag - The Tiffin Girls' School

STUPID INTENTIONS OF STUPID INVENTIONS - ONION GOGGLES

1:06pm Sunday 26th May 2013

Millie Lloyd Surbiton High School

Pressure On Young People

12:10pm Saturday 25th May 2013

Amy Tuvey St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls

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VIDEO GAME TESTING AT COBHAM

4:55pm Sunday 19th May 2013

Benjamin Rejali ACS Cobham International School

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