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Opinion: This July 4th, a different way to celebrate the history we share
CNN.com· 1 day agoThe American flag that flew over Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland, during the War of 1812 and...
This fraternal order made California's flag official. How will they face their racist past?
Los Angeles Times· 4 hours agoA historic fraternal order reckons with its racist past. What you need to know about the 2024...
Mentoring Black Males in Da Hood: Investing in the lives of young Black men
Afro· 3 days agoThe boys visited Tuskegee University, Dexter Ave Baptist Church, Dexter Parsonage Museum, the Legacy...
Take the Family on a Civil Rights History Road Trip
AFAR· 2 days agoGrowing up, I got a ton of American history in school. What I saw and heard in Black history museums and on trails made me mad, sad—seared my soul. Here...
The 14th Amendment has been used to dismantle race-based programs. Historians say there are clashing...
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoThe Supreme Court’s decision to gut affirmative action in college admissions one year ago has opened...
Harsanyi: There's a Charlottesville every week. Does Biden care?
Detroit News· 2 days agoNot long ago, Snopes, a left-wing fact-checking site, finally admitted that Donald Trump had never...
What does the American flag mean to you? Sacrifice, skepticism, respect, pride, hope
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoIn the vacuum of prescribed meaning, Americans have imbued the flag with their own: sacrifice,...
Why Do Stolen Relics Worth Millions Keep Ending up in America's Most Prestigious Museums?
Popular Mechanics· 7 days agoOn the morning of March 8, 1995, Yagya Kumar Pradhan awoke in Kathmandu, Nepal. Pradhan and his...
The Happiest City in the U.S. Is All About Art, Parks, and Global Cuisine
AFAR· 2 days agoThe London-based Institute for Quality of Life recently released its 2024 Happy City Index, a ranking of the world’s happiest places. It found that Minneapolis, Minnesota, is the happiest city ...
Friday essay: exhilaration and fear – Dennis Altman on the global gay rights divide
The Conversation· 2 days agoEarlier this year I visited Italy to mark the re-translation of my first book, Homosexual: Oppression and Liberation (published in 1972). An attempt to explain the emergence of gay liberation ...