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Author visit

Submitted photo Recently, New Ulm Middle School had welcome surprise when author Nancy Noyes Silcox, in town for her class reunion, volunteered to share a book she wrote with NUMS 7th graders. Nancy is a graduate from NUHS, an inductee into the NUHS Hall of Fame and author of the book “Samuel Wilbert Tucker” The story is about Tucker a civil Rights trailblazer and the 1939 Alexandria, Virginia library sit-in. He orchestrated one of the first peaceful sit-ins.

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Recently, New Ulm Middle School had welcome surprise when author Nancy Noyes Silcox, in town for her class reunion, volunteered to share a book she wrote with NUMS 7th graders. Nancy is a graduate from NUHS, an inductee into the NUHS Hall of Fame and author of the book “Samuel Wilbert Tucker” The story is about Tucker a civil Rights trailblazer and the 1939 Alexandria, Virginia library sit-in. He orchestrated one of the first peaceful sit-ins.

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