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Today in History: April 11, Civil Rights Act becomes law a week after Martin Luther King is killed
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoIn 1947, Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers played in an exhibition against the New York...
What Are the 10 Worst Torture Methods and Why?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoSomewhere in the world, a prisoner likely is enduring torture right now. Human rights organizations have made it their mission to report these crimes...
The Book Lovers In Auschwitz Chronicles a Remarkable, Risky Romance
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoDavid Wisnia at his bar mitzvah on August 31, 1939, and Helen "Zippi" Spitzer, undated. Credit -...
Ken Burns speaks about his latest project, 'The US and the Holocaust'
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoDuring the Second World War, the U.S accepted between 180 and 220 thousand refugees from Europe, the...
I Was Supposed to Follow My Mother to Auschwitz. This Is How I Survived.
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoHandoutGinger Lane was at home with her mother in their Berlin apartment in the spring of 1943 when...
What is dark tourism and why are we drawn to morbid death sites?
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoFrom Chernobyl to ground zero of the 9/11 terror attack in New York City, tourists have long flocked...