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7 months ago

John Scopes Monkey Trial | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley John Scopes Monkey Trial, Scopes died on October 21, 1970, of cancer in Shreveport, Louisiana at the age of 70, University of Chicago

#August3 Remembering the activist, scientist and teacher John Scopes on his birthday. August 3, 1900 – October 21, 1970. #CharlesDarwin #Evolution #ButlerAct #Tennessee #JohnTScopes #ACLU #ClarrenceDarrow #WilliamJenningsBryan #Monkeytrial woodstockwhisperer.info/2017/08/03/j...

The Daily Historian

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8 months ago

The Rhea County Courthouse, the site of the Scopes trial, is a National Historic Landmark

A historical marker in front of the Rhea County Courthouse commemorates the trial

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9 months ago

'Does NIH want to give up on medical research?': Jay Bhattacharya faces tough Senate panel grilling YouTube video by The Economic Times

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11 months ago

March 21 Peace Love Art Activism | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley March 21 Peace Love Art Activism 2019: Cesar Sayoc Jr. pleaded guilty in federal court in Manhattan to sending out 16 homemade pipe bombs to prominent Democrats

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Chris Sohn

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11 months ago

The Scopes monkey trial took place 100 years ago, but the fight isn't over Tennessee became the first state in the country a hundred years ago to ban the teaching of evolution in public school classrooms.

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AI News Brew

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1 year ago

100 Years Later: Tennessee's 1925 Anti-Evolution Law and the Scopes 'Monkey Trial' Legacy Shapes Modern Education Debates | AI News Brew <p>On the centennial of Tennessee's Butler Act, which banned teaching evolution in public schools, the landmark 'Scopes Monkey Trial' continues to influence modern debates about religion and science i...

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