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Word from the Smokies: Horace Kephart, 'a student, first, last, and always'
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIn early 2009, during the 75th anniversary of the establishment of Great Smoky Mountains National...
Critics cite historical inaccuracies in Florida’s defense of slave ‘job skills’ narrative
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Florida Department of Education faced angry reaction from across the nation to new African...
On this day in history, May 26, 1907, iconic actor John Wayne is born in Iowa
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJohn Wayne, the iconic actor, was born in Iowa on this day in history, May 26, 1907 — and went on...
Column: Ron DeSantis and the whitewashing of slavery's horrors
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis: Why is this man laughing? (John Raoux / Associated Press) With the news...
For Black History Month, let’s remember the icon behind Lexington’s newest school | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBorn more than 155 years before the children who will attend the new middle school named in her...
Black History Month at Carlsbad Library
Carlsbad Current-Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFebruary is Black History Month. Carter G. Woodson a Harvard-trained historian, like W. E. B. Du Bois before him, believed that truth could not be denied and that reason would prevail over prejudice ...
When Is Pride Month?
Real Simple via AOL· 1 year agoMark your calendars! Here's when the annual celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride happens each year—and the story of why it's celebrated then. Juan Moyano/Getty...
Man who destroyed Satanic Temple altar in Iowa charged under hate crime law
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA man who attacked and beheaded a permitted statue put up by the Satanic Temple at Iowa’s Capitol in...
Bice: Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley has been quietly editing her own Wikipedia page
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSupreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley was scolded by a Wikipedia editor this month for her heavy...
44 secrets you never knew about the Titanic and the people aboard it
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Titanic.Roger Viollet/Getty Images The Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, but it wasn't until...