Juneteenth, A Celebration of Freedom
June 19th, 1865. One of the most important and needed events in American history happened. Texas was thought by many enslavers to be a safe haven for allowing slavery until […]
The Historical Progression of the Omaha School System
By: Izzy Saucedo, A Student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, as part of Heather Nelson’s Service Learning Academy class. As time goes by and as we get older by the minute, […]
Connecting and Coaction
By: J.B., A Student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, as part of Heather Nelson’s Service Learning Academy class. The North Omaha Midwest Athletic Club’s mission was “to bring about a closer […]
The Selfless Story of Dr. Rodney S. Wead
By: A Student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, as part of Heather Nelson’s Service Learning Academy class. When people think back to the 1930’s many people think about a time of […]
A Fort Close to Home
By: Tate Burmeister, A Student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, as part of Heather Nelson’s Service Learning Academy class. x I’ve lived in Omaha for 20 years and I have never […]
Omaha’s Strength in Numbers
By: Cade Dungan, A Student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, as part of Heather Nelson’s Service Learning Academy class. There is a strong history of African American owned businesses in Omaha. […]
What’s the Deal with Bemis Park?
By: Nate Beacom, A Student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, as part of Heather Nelson’s Service Learning Academy class. What’s the deal with Bemis Park? I remember moving to Omaha in […]
The Missing History Of North Omaha
By: H.A., A Student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, as part of Heather Nelson’s Service Learning Academy class. Introduction What is really happening in that area? Is there anyone living there? […]
The Senator In Short-Sleeved Sweatshirts
By: HAM, A Student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, as part of Heather Nelson’s Service Learning Academy class. The Senator in Short-Sleeved Sweatshirts Having represented North Omaha’s 11th District for 46 […]
Good News About Omaha News
By: Owen Finn, A Student at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, as part of Heather Nelson’s Service Learning Academy class. When someone says the word “news” what comes to mind? Maybe you […]