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    Oral history interview with Kate Baker

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    As part of the Tulsa Classroom Teachers Association (TCTA), Kate worked as one of the organizers for the 110 mile walk from Tulsa to the Capitol. She went to school for education but decided that it was not the right thing for here so she entered restaurant management for a period. Eventually, she became alternatively certified via the paraprofessional route and taught for 7 years. She is currently the Oklahoma Education Association Advocate for TCTA. She is proud to be part of the union and continuing to work for fully funded public education in Oklahoma.The 2018 Oklahoma Education Walkouts Oral History Collection is a series of interviews with teachers who participated in the 2018 walkouts across Oklahoma to better understand its impact on the teachers and to establish a record for future generations to understand this historic event from the perspective of the people who made it happen

    KATE SMITH

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    An exhibition of work by the artist Kate Smith curated by Helen Baker which included work originally commissioned by Matts Gallery London and two video works as well as ten new works selected for the exhibition. David Burrows was commissioned to write an essay about Kates work and Baker wrote a short introduction for the catalogue. The exhibition explored social and political assumptions that inform our sense of identity

    Baker et al. 2020 Triaenonychidae

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    Supplementary data from Baker et al. (2020), "Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the temperate Gondwanan family Triaenonychidae (Opiliones: Laniatores) reveals pre-Gondwanan regionalization, common vicariance, and rare dispersal

    Imanta

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    Imanta is a cultural support organization formed on March 8, 1947 in Edmonton, Alberta. Imanta was founded by Ted Baker and Latvian people previously established in Alberta. Ted Baker's wife Viola Baker, also supported Ted's belief in the value of a formal organization that would serve as a contact point for new Latvian immigrants. Imanta originally helped immigrants connect with other Latvians and settle in the province. Imanta has continued to remain a vital cultural part of Latvian society in Alberta. The Edmonton Latvian Society "Imanta" meets regularly, through many social and cultural gatherings and formal events. The Imanta resource network remains a vital part of Latvian society in Alberta today.Imanta 1.

    Book review: El Sistema: orchestrating Venezuela’s youth, by Geoffrey Baker

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    Book review of: El Sistema: orchestrating Venezuela’s youth, by Geoffrey Baker. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2014; ISBN: 9780199341559 ($35.00)Publisher PD

    Baker 25

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    House party at the Bakers' place. Latvian friends from left to right: Mr. Birznieks, Dr. Olaf Ulmanis, Mrs. Alexander, Vera Donass nee Gipters, Ted Baker, the Schultzes, and Viola Baker in front

    Baker 5

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    Viola Hasmanis (later Baker) and friends in Latvia, circa 1938

    Baker 2

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    Hasmanis Family in Latvia, circa 1920. Family of Viola Baker nee Hasmanis
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