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How the Black aristocracy of the Gilded Age ushered in a new era of education and freedom
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoW. E. B. Du Bois with the Fisk University class of 1888.Digital Collections, The New York Public...
A $7.5-million find: Overlooked Getty estate sale map turns out to be 14th century treasure
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLa Jolla map dealer Alex Clausen knew there was something unusual about the nautical chart he...
Tramel's ScissorTales: Why OU-Texas is a bigger get for SEC than USC-UCLA for the Big Ten
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSoutheastern Conference commissioner Greg Sankey made an off-hand, but on-point, comment the other...
The Glowing Facade of New York’s Perelman Performing Arts Center Almost Never Happened
Elle Decor via AOL· 8 months agoThe Nail-Biting Saga of PAC NY’s Marble Facade© Iwan Baan The Perelman Performing Arts Center,...
ShortList 2023: ‘Love, Barbara’ Sheds New Light on Queer Film Pioneer Barbara Hammer
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 11 months ago“Love, Barbara” was selected as a finalist in this year’s ShortList Film Festival, presented by...
Alley Theatre in Texas puts on Thornton Wilder's last, unfinished play, 'The Emporium'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFor Kirk Lynn, it was like a scene from “Raiders of the Lost Ark.” He was in a library at Yale,...
L.A. author Kathryn Scanlan wins $175,000 literary prize: 'Baffling and wonderful'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months ago'Kick the Latch' author Kathryn Scanlan joins a congregation of literary stars linked by the Windham-Campbell Prize, for which she was anonymously nominated.
A CT city could have had the first Black college in America. But the opposition was too strong, as...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe year 1831 seemed the perfect time to start a new venture in New Haven, one that would bring education and prosperity to the Black community in the city and beyond. It would be the first ...