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Edwin T. Pratt (December 6, 1930 – January 26, 1969) was an American activist during the Civil Rights Movement. At the time of his assassination in 1969, he was Executive Director of the Seattle Urban League .
Pratt Park is a public park operated by Seattle Parks and Recreation, in the U.S. state of Washington. Named after Edwin T. Pratt, the founder of the Central Area Motivation Program and the Seattle Opportunities Industrialization Center, [1] it has basketball courts, [2] a playground, and a spray park. [3]
The series aired on PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) and was created by the Bank Street College of Education in 1984 [3] to teach middle-schoolers about science and mathematics in an interesting and interactive way, where every lesson related to real world applications. Its budget was 3.65 million dollars.
Edwin Pratt may refer to: Edwin T. Pratt (1930–1969), American civil rights activist; Edwin H. Baker Pratt (1913–1975), American educator and headmaster of Buckingham Browne & Nichols; Edwin Hartley Pratt (1849–1930), American homeopath and founder of orificial surgery; E. J. Pratt (1882–1964), Canadian poet
On June 5, 1913, Pratt was born in Glen Cove, New York. Pratt's father was John Teele Pratt, a lawyer and financier. Pratt's mother Ruth Baker Pratt, a Republican Congresswoman. Pratt's grandfather was Charles Pratt, an oil industry pioneer. Pratt had four siblings and was named after his maternal uncle, Edwin Howard Baker, the head of Organo ...
Pratt was founded in 1976 by the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation [2] and named in honor of slain civil rights leader Edwin T. Pratt. [3] In 1982 it was turned over to a newly created 501(c)(3) non-profit, City Art Works. [2] Since then, Pratt has grown into a nearly $3 million annual budget.
The Public Broadcast Laboratory (PBL) was a television program broadcast in the United States, created on November 5, 1967, by National Educational Television (NET). The program was considered a live Sunday-night magazine program. [1]
Star Gazers (formerly known as Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler and later Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer) is a short astronomy show on American public television previously hosted by Jack Horkheimer, executive director of the Miami Space Transit Planetarium.