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Today in History: May 8, South Africa adopts constitution guaranteeing equal rights
San Francisco Chronicle· 24 hours agoToday is Wednesday, May 8, the 129th day of 2024. On May 8, 1996, South Africa took another step from apartheid to democracy by adopting a constitution that guaranteed equal ...
Real Castles You Can Actually Stay In
Cheapism via AOL· 55 minutes agoThe castle in steeped in history, from being used as as a hospital for casualties from the evacuation of Dunkirk to a school dormitory. Today, the castle...
Today in History: May 9, Nelson Mandela chosen to lead South Africa
Stamford Advocate· 24 hours agoToday is Thursday, May 9, the 130th day of 2024. On May 9, 1994, South Africa’s newly elected parliament chose Nelson Mandela to be the country’s first Black president. In ...
Commentary: Our sweet and bittersweet relationship with vines
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoAnd yes, I had seconds! I have been privileged to work with many incredible people. One in...
The Source |Today In Hip Hop History: Big Pun Dropped His Debut Album ‘Capital Punishment’ 26 Years...
The Source· 2 days agoToday In Hip Hop History: Big Pun Dropped His Debut Album ‘Capital Punishment’ 26 Years Ago Big Pun...
Today in Pa. History: Lincoln University chartered
WHTM via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoOn April 29th, 1854, Lincoln University, located near Oxford, Pennsylvania, received its charter as "an institution of learning for the scientific,...
Today in History: May 9, Nelson Mandela chosen to lead South Africa
The News-Times· 24 hours agoToday is Thursday, May 9, the 130th day of 2024. On May 9, 1994, South Africa’s newly elected parliament chose Nelson Mandela to be the country’s first Black president. In ...
This ancient amber in Lebanon offers a glimpse into Earth's history
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 16 hours agoWell, there are few places today where we can catch glimpses into this key moment in our world's evolutionary history. Science reporter Ari Daniel went ...
How Columbia University’s complex history with the student protest movement echoes into today
theGrio via AOL· 21 hours agoNEW YORK (AP) — College students taking up space and making demands for change. University...
How Columbia University's complex history with the student protest movement echoes into today
WSB Radio· 17 hours ago“When you’re going to Columbia, you know you’re going to an institution which has an honored place...