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4 Objects That Explain the History of Carnegie Hall
New York Times· 3 days agoThe Broadway performer Jessica Vosk is the host of the series, and archivists from the hall offer commentary. “Time moves so quickly,” said Gino...
Oz Cole-Arnal lived his faith out loud
Waterloo Region Record· 4 days ago“He’d go down the street and see the people, give them money, get to know their stories,” said friend Timothy Hegedus. Oz was a Lutheran minister,...
3 great Netflix dramas to watch on the 4th of July
Digital Trends· 20 hours agoIt’s fitting, given that Netflix is America’s favorite streaming app, that Netflix is also a quintessentially American story. If you’re looking to...
Do You Know the Legislative History of the Juneteenth Federal Holiday?
Afro· 5 days agoDiscover the history and significance of Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration of slavery's...
'We the People' includes all Americans, and it took a lot of work to get there
Chicago Sun-Times· 1 day agoThe United States’ founders firmly rejected King George III and the entire idea of monarchy 248 years ago, on July 4, 1776. Political power does not come from some absolute ...
1968 Redux? CBS News’ John Dickerson on Post-Debate Presidential Campaign Turmoil and Why Joe Biden...
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoIf anyone is equipped to analyze the turmoil in the presidential race that was catalyzed by...
The Family That Inspired Princess Tiana's Story On Riding Her New Disney World Ride
Bustle· 7 days agoAs Tiana’s Bayou Adventure opens at the Magic Kingdom, the family that inspired her story reflect on...
Thurgood Marshall Amenity Center opens in Baltimore
Afro· 2 days agoOver 200 people crowded into the newly built Thurgood Marshall Amenity Center for a grand opening celebration on July 2. The date of the event coincided...
Separate water fountains for Black people still stand in the South – thinly veiled monuments to the...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoThose images triggered national outrage. President Lyndon B. Johnson, left, shakes hands with Martin...
5 Civil Rights Landmarks in Florida You May Not Know About (But Should)
AFAR· 3 days agoFlorida is often overlooked in conversations about the Civil Rights Movement, but the...