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Tennessee Has Two White Faces. I’ve Seen Both of Them.
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOnce in a while, a new Black leader pops up from the grassroots. Fannie Lou Hammer. Malcolm X. Today, we see this phenomenon with “the two Justins” — Tennessee lawmakers Justin Pearson and Justin ...
As the Schindler House turns 100, a new exhibition reexamines its complex legacy
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe history of Rudolph Schindler's 1922 house is a quintessential Los Angeles story: a story of new...
Great-great-grandchildren of 1860s Dennis sea captain hope to save antique flag. How?
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter 53 years, Capt. Bernard O’Neil’s 13-star United States flag is looking for a new home. O’Neil...
How a one-armed former slave united Montgomery in the early 1900s
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months ago“I think that any man has a legal right to save anybody from drowning.” These words from Bob Goodwyn...
The Monday After: Remembering Lincoln with a monument
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe words that two Ohio presidents spoke a century ago helped consecrate for America the Lincoln...
Gerald Ensley: 1924 Tallahassee Centennial set the bar for city anniversaries
Gannett via AOL· 5 months agoOK, maybe we don’t have to start tomorrow. But put it on your radar. “It’s time for this town to...
Terrorist or Revolutionary? The Rebel Still Dividing Charleston
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Washington Post/GettyIn 1822, Denmark Vesey was on the verge of executing a radical plan: for...
Council Grove, in OKC, owes place in history to Jesse Chisholm and 'The Chickasaw Rancher'
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBig names in history — Native American, Civil War, the West, cattle trails and ranching — walked a...
Review: ‘Appropriate’ opens on Broadway, with Sarah Paulson leading the most intense family since...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNEW YORK — Not since Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s “August: Osage County” has Broadway seen such a...
Confederate Memorial Day in SC: What to know about 'holiday,' current status of Juneteenth
Gannett via AOL· 2 weeks agoConfederate Memorial Day in South Carolina takes place on Friday, May 10, sparking controversy and...