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Title: Legacy Week ceremony, Senator Edward Kennedy, April 16, 1991
Date: 1991-04-16
Creator: Edward Kennedy; Milton Greenberg
Publisher: American University
Description: Film of the opening ceremony of Legacy Week, a series of events commemorating President John F. Kennedy's commencement address at the American University, June 10, 1963, proposing a test ban treaty. Following introductory remarks by student organizers and by Acting President Milton Greenberg, the featured speaker, Senator Edward M. Kennedy, proposed a six-point program of "social security for children" to complete the unfinished work of President Kennedy's administration. The film concludes with scenes at the plaque on the Kennedy Terrace, located adjacent to Reeves Athletic Field, the spot on which President Kennedy stood when making his commencement address.
Subject: Child health services -- United States; Child welfare -- Government policy -- United States; Child welfare -- United States -- Statistics; Children -- Nutrition -- United States; Children -- Services for -- United States; Day care centers -- United States; Education, Preschool -- United States; Education -- United States; Immunization -- United States; Maternal and infant welfare -- United States
Subject -- Personal Name: Kennedy, Edward M. (Edward Moore), 1932-2009; Greenberg, Milton, 1927-
Local Identifier: au_legacyweek-tedkennedy-4-16-91
Type: Speeches
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:86929
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.

Title: Public School Education in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Date: 1985-07-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: A teacher goes through a lesson for junior high students at a public school in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 1985. Literacy rates for Brazil was approximately 75% in 1985.
Subject: Population; Nutrition; Poverty; Economy
Country: Brazil
Local Identifier: brazil_nb_0092_web.tif
Rights statement: Copyright 1985 Robert Nickelsberg

Title: School Meal Preparation In Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 1985-07-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: An overview of a child's school lunch tray is seen in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 1985.
Subject: Population; Nutrition; Economy
Country: Brazil
Local Identifier: brazil_nb_0023_web.tif

Title: School Meal Preparation In Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Date: 1985-07-01
Creator: Nickelsberg, Robert
Description: Women move cooked rice into pots as they prepare children's lunches at a public school in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 1985.
Subject: Nutrition; Education; Economy
Country: Brazil
Local Identifier: brazil_nb_0025_web.tif