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I was born into the family of William Julius and Emilie (Baudat) Gayle on August 30, 1919 They decided to name me Luella Celestine for my two grandmothers...Luella Love (Sanders) Gayle and Celestine (Pichon) Baudat. I did not like the name and was very happy that they decided to call me “Celeste.” At the time of my birth, my brother Milton was almost two, having been born September 2, 1917. Unfortunately, he died with Diphtheria on December 11, 1921, when I was only two. Mom and Dad had previously lost a son, Dalton, who died April 13, 1915 at the age of 16 months. He was born December 8, ...

It's a pretty long story, Primo Levi tells a classroom of children, so I'll try to make it simple. This hauntingly illustrated comic tells the story of the Italian Jewish chemist who survived the camps at Auschwitz against all odds. Matteo Mastragostino draws on historical research, interviews, and Levi's own landmark books to piece together a fictionalized yet profoundly intimate portrait of a courageous figure. In the scene that emerges, Levi visits a group of schoolchildren to retell his life story and keep the memory of the Holocaust alive, answering innocent questions with hard truths....

Que Dios les Bendiga mi nombre completo es Ana Cecilia Pérez Latorre nací en Santurce Puerto Rico en noviembre del 1967. Me casé a los 18 años, en diciembre del 1985 con Ramón Dávila. Tuvimos tres hijos, Lilliana Marie Dávila, Samuel Alejandro Dávila y Alexandra Esther Dávila los cuales fueron de bendición para nuestras vidas y lo siguen siendo. Estudié en la High School de Canovanas Puerto Rico Luis Hernaiz Veronne y me gradué en el 1985. Cuando ya estaba casada estudié un curso del desarrollo del niño con 4c en Orlando Florida. Empecé a trabajar voluntariamente en las...

A collection of images by the renowned Mexican American photographer, accompanied by critical essays and appreciations.