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Explorer Christopher Columbus and His Namesake Holiday Are More Polarizing Than Ever
Biography via Yahoo News· 8 months agoItalian explorer Christopher Columbus discovered the “New World” of the Americas on a 1492...
5 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Christopher Columbus
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1972, Richard Nixon declared Columbus Day a time to “celebrate the memorable achievements of the...
Dominican Republic; It's Giving Racist?
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFirst and foremost, the Dominican Republic is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Amazing beaches, beautiful mountains, waterfalls, great...
Why does Hispanic Heritage Month start in the middle of September?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhy does Hispanic Heritage Month start in the middle of September instead of the first day, like Black History Month, which starts on Feb. 1, or Women's History Month, which begins on March ...
Today in History: Aug. 3, deadly Walmart shooting in Texas
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoOn Aug. 3, 2019, a gunman opened fire at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, leaving 22 people dead; prosecutors said Patrick Crusius targeted Mexicans in hopes of scaring Latinos into leaving ...
Indigenous have faced a culture of racism and discrimination that goes back centuries
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen California’s Central Valley leaders of Mixteco origin learned about the racist comments made by...
Who is Luisa Moreno? Google Doodle honors activist for Hispanic Heritage Month
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn celebration of the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, Google Doodle showcased Luisa Moreno, an activist, journalist and Guatemalan-American labor organizer. According to Google, the artwork ...
3 history books that help us better understand the Texas-Mexico link
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMexican history is Texas history. The two subjects are so closely intertwined that it is often hard...
Important Facts to Know About Trinidadian Independence And History
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLocated off the mainland of South America, Trinidad is rich in at least two ways. It’s one of the...
The House Of Habsburg Descendants Are Still Super Into Politics Today
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNetflix recently dropped the historical drama, 'The Empress,' and fans have a lot of questions about...