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RI resident who died 2 centuries ago honored for taking part in Boston Tea Party
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWARREN – It's fair to assume that when Nicholas Cambell joined a band of protesters dumping tea into...
4 business lessons from the Boston Tea Party
The Conversation via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoDecember 2023 marks the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, one of the most famous events leading up to the Revolutionary War. On the night of Dec. 16, 1773, Colonists marched aboard ...
Campus protests are part of an enduring legacy of civil disobedience improving American democracy
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn most cases, it’s reasonable to expect that groups of protesters will abide by the law. But there...
My Turn: A look at America's energy independence this holiday
The Gaston Gazette via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIndependence Day weekend is here. Some of you may be in the throes of celebrating as this could be...
Find Out How Much You Really Know With These *150* U.S. History Trivia Questions
Parade via Yahoo News· 8 months agoU.S. history is absolutely fascinating—the good, bad and ugly, every minute of our history has...
Karen Cyson: 250 years later, Americans are still drinking coffee over tea
SC Cloud | St. Cloud Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAre you drinking coffee while you read the newspaper today? Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, is the semi-quincentennial of the reason that particular beverage is the one most likely in your cup. That ...
Bill pushes to double fines for protesters who block highways
KRON via Yahoo News· 1 month ago(KRON) – A bill making its way through the state legislature wants to double the fines for...
Grumet: Protests are a part of U.S. history. What story will Texas' textbooks tell?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWriting letters and asking nicely hadn’t worked. So on a warm March day in 1990, Maria R. Palacios...
The American paradox of protest: Celebrated and condemned, welcomed and muzzled
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNEW YORK (AP) — They’re hallmarks of American history: protests, rallies, sit-ins, marches,...
Advanced wypipology: What the Jan. 6 hearings can teach Black people about white liberation
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoOPINION: If you’re fighting for equality, freedom or social justice, you could probably learn a few...