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June Millicent Jordan (July 9, 1936 – June 14, 2002) was an American poet, essayist, teacher, and activist. In her writing she explored issues of gender, race, immigration, and representation. In her writing she explored issues of gender, race, immigration, and representation.
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, located in the River Oaks community in Houston, Texas, United States, is a 14-acre (57,000 m 2) facility of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) that houses a collection of decorative art, paintings and furniture. [2] Bayou Bend is the former home of Houston philanthropist Ima Hogg.
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Mandaic-language incantation bowl. Incantation bowls are a form of protective magic found in what is now Iraq and Iran.Produced in the Middle East during late antiquity from the sixth to eighth centuries, particularly in Upper Mesopotamia and Syria, [1] the bowls were usually inscribed in a spiral, beginning from the rim and moving toward the center.
Articles relating to incantation, magical formulas intended to trigger a magical effect on a person or objects. The formula can be spoken, sung or chanted. An incantation can also be performed during ceremonial rituals or prayers. In the world of magic, wizards, witches, and fairies allegedly perform incantations.
A Georgia man has admitted to killing an elderly couple after luring them through Craigslist about a car nearly a decade ago. Bud and June Runion were found fatally shot on a road in Telfair ...
The 654 Aramaic incantation bowls [10] were alleged to belong to Iraq, alleged to have been stolen after August 1990, taken to Jordan, resold by a local art dealer named Ghassan Rihani, and through intermediaries purchased by the Collection. [10] The Schøyen Collection then provided University College London the bowls for an academic study ...
The school is named after writer and activist June Jordan, whom Alice Walker called "the universal poet." [1] June Jordan School for Equity is a part of a nationwide small schools movement, with its parents and staff organized soon after the school was formed to work in helping SFUSD pass a district-wide Small Schools Policy.