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Culture Re-View: How Hugh Hefner didn't pay Marilyn Monroe for Playboy's first cover
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months ago70 years ago today, the first copy of Playboy magazine was released to the public. The salacious...
Today in History: July 27, Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, July 27, the 208th day of 2022. There are 157 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 27, 1953, the Korean War armistice was signed ...
What was it like to dive into the poetry pool? My time as guest editor of Poetry Magazine
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCHICAGO -- What is a poet? This is a question that I have been asking most of my life, since...
Rediscovered arrest warrant puts Emmett Till killing back in the spotlight
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe brutal kidnapping, beating and killing of Emmett Till is often taught as history, but the fight...
Nostalgic Photos of Beach Days from Back in the Day
Cheapism via AOL· 1 day agoTom Kelley Archive/Stringer/Archive Photos/Getty Images A Look Back History isn't just stuffy old books and Civil War reenactments. History is also...
Breaking Through Rock Journalism’s Boys’ Club
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPLEASE ALLOW THIS ASIAN AMERICAN music writer to articulate this at the level it deserves: Egregious racism and misogyny have a long history in rock &...
I Called Emmett Till's Mom Out Of The Blue. She Picked Up The Phone And Changed My Life.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMamie Till-Mobley, the mother of Emmett Till, in 1955. I can’t remember what was written in the tiny...
'Astonishing violence': As Americans battle over Black history, Biden honors Emmett Till
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA national monument dedicated to Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, will finally be a...
23 women who changed journalism forever from past to present
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile the fight for gender equality around the globe has made major strides, inequalities still...
LGBT History Month was founded by a Missouri educator in 1994. Here's his story.
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 8 months agoGrowing up gay in rural Potosi, Missouri during the 1960-70s, Rodney Wilson wasn't sure where he...
