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Today in History: May 30, Joan of Arc burned at the stake
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 hours agoToday is Thursday, May 30, the 151st day of 2024. On May 30, 1431, Joan of Arc, condemned as a heretic, was burned at the stake in Rouen (roo-AHN’), France. In 1922, the Lincoln ...
What QAnon supporters, butthole sunners and New Age spiritualists have in common
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAfter the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, former NBA player Royce White became an outspoken...
Today in History: June 3, Muhammad Ali dies
Houston Chronicle· 3 days agoToday is Monday, June 3, the 155th day of 2024. On June 3, 2016, heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali, whose athletic feats and activism put him among the most revered ...
Millwood High School graduation in photos
The Oklahoman· 6 days agoToday in History: In 2020, with a police officer kneeling on his neck and back for more than nine minutes, George Floyd died in Minneapolis ...
Playbook: Inside Biden’s scramble to win back Black voters
Politico· 1 hour agoGood Thursday morning. Thanks for reading Playbook. Drop us a line: Rachael Bade, Eugene Daniels, Ryan Lizza. ELSEWHERE IN MANHATTAN TODAY — “Exclusive: US to boycott UN tribute ...
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The Martinsburg Journal· 5 days agoThere are 220 days left in the year. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a Black man, was killed when a white Minneapolis police officer pressed his knee on...
Today in History: May 26, Obama nominates Sotomayor to Supreme Court | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 4 days agoToday is Sunday, May 26, the 147th day of 2024. There are 219 days left in the year.
Today in History: June 6, D-Day in Normandy during World War II
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Remember the good old days, when students had to contrive a reason to protest?
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNot ideal, it’s true, but better than today, when world leaders make their decisions based on what’s most likely to keep them from going to jail for their crimes. Looking ...
Today in History • Tuesday, May 28, 2024
San Mateo Daily Journal· 2 days agoToday is Tuesday, May 28, the 149th day of 2024. On May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets — Annette, Cecile, Emilie, Marie and Yvonne — were born to Elzire Dionne at the family ...