Mifflin School students close Black History Month with civil-rights movement homage [gallery]
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Lady Mary Crawley's evening dress and Matthew Crowley's white tie and tails worn during Mathew’s proposal to Lady Mary during Season Two (1916-1919) (Nathaniel Hamilton/for NewsWorks)
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On Friday, students at Thomas Mifflin Elementary School in East Falls held an event commemorating the Civil Rights Movement.
Children from each grade at the K-8 school performed songs from the 1950s and 60s era in the school’s auditorium, in which a Civil Rights Movement timeline was posted on the walls throughout. Friday marked the last day of this year’s Black History Month.
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