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Innovators of Black history. Vol. 1
The chronicles of Benjamin Banneker, George Washington Carver, and Lewis Latimer, just to name a few of the greatest innovators and inventors of Black history. This is their legacy, their inventions, and their story.
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Writing Against Loss: Moroccan Jewish Book Culture in a Time of Disaster
The walled Mellah (Jewish Quarter) in the Medina of Sefrou was destroyed by water from the seasonal river (Oued) Aggai on Friday, May 16, 1890, in an overnight flood that killed over ninety people and also caused significant property damage. According to the report of Moise Nahon, a teacher at the Alliance Israelite Universelle (AIU) school in Fez, the total number of victims was revealed only on the following day: about 50 Jews and 40 Muslims had lost their lives. By Sunday, May 18, Nahon sent an urgent telegram to the AIU president in Paris: \"The small town of Sefrou, located twenty kilometers south-east of Fez, was flooded on Sabbath by a sudden overflow of the river that runs through it. A considerable number of houses and shops were carried away.\" This disaster, he added, \"has left most of our unfortunate coreligionists living in Sefrou in utter destitution.\"
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