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Project to unearth history of enslaved people turns up more than 4,000 records in Macon
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen she was a child, Nicka Sewell-Smith’s house had an Encyclopedia Britannica set. “My grandma...
Woman shares dramatically different accents she uses—"Code-Switching"
Newsweek· 3 days agoTrish Bautista from Los Angeles, California, shared a video on TikTok (@trish_bautista) detailing...
Did you know the Ozarks are not actual mountains?
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 7 days ago(Photo By Buddy Mays/Getty Images). A rose by any other name… The difference between the Ozarks and traditional mountains are so staggering that the...
Tavares Strachan, Hayward Gallery, review: monuments to black history that raise awkward questions
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoWhile activists have pulled down statues to old white colonialists, Tavares Strachan prefers to...
'Bridgerton' just made its boldest book change yet — but how will it play out on the show?
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe rules between men and women differed at the time: Sodomy was a capitol offense in England until...
Fact Check: About That Alleged Pic of Demodex Mites That Live on Human Faces
Snopes via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThis difference in scale, however, is not immediately obvious when dealing with a close-up image...
Israeli troops catapult fireball into Lebanon using weapon rarely used since 16th century
Crossroads Today· 2 days agoThe trebuchet, a rotating arm with a sling attached to launch a projectile, has rarely been used since the 16th century. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the catapult was “a local initiative ...
On this day in history, June 14, 1777, Congress adopts 'Stars and Stripes' flag, the 'new...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOn this day in history, June 14, 1777, the nation adopted the U.S. flag. Here's more on the history...
Monster found on Oregon beach identified as newly discovered species
MSN News· 6 days agoA monster fish which looks more like a beached UFO than a worldly creature has washed up on a beach...
10About Town Things to Do: Juneteenth
WBIR-TV Knoxville· 6 days agoIt is on June 19 — a symbolic date representing African American freedom from slavery. Although the Emancipation Proclamation was made effective in 1863, it could not be implemented in place ...
