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Columbus believed he would find 'blemmyes' and 'sciapods' – not people – in the New World
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe statue of Christopher Columbus in Columbus Circle, New York City. Zoltan...
How Columbia author Phong Nguyen brings an ancient Vietnamese epic to life
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe best stories grow over time. Some bend the direction of myth, snowballs rolling downhill to...
The Roots of Christian Nationalism Go Back Further Than You Think
Time via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA painting entitled, “The Landing of Columbus,” by Albert Bobbett (1877) of Christopher Columbus...
A country's monuments tell its stories. A $500M donation could help diversify US history.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn Chicago and in Tallahatchie, Mississippi, a national monument honoring Emmett Till and Mamie...
The Relevance of MLK in Indian Country Today
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne is Christopher Columbus and the other is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It should be understandable that Native Americans reject the celebration of...
Muscogee Nation marks McGirt anniversary with Oklahoma premiere of play 'On the Far End'
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAlthough Mary Kathryn Nagle is an enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation, the story of the late...
Every senior at this Paterson charter school was accepted to college
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoLODI — As Gemar Mills stood on the auditorium stage, in front of 85 students wearing caps and gowns,...
The truth behind 'The Woman King': Crew responds to claims of historical revisionism
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDirector Gina Prince-Bythewood, Beninese economist and historian Leonard Wantchekon and film professor Racquel Gates push back on the online campaign accusing 'The Woman King' of historical revisionism.
‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Review: Disney+ Series Adaptation Does Right by Youngest Viewers
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOver a decade after the big-screen adaptations, Rick Riordan tackles his book series about a kid who...
Bettye Lee Mastin, journalist who championed historic preservation in Lexington, has died
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 1 month agoBettye Lee Mastin, whose 50-year career covering architecture for the Lexington Herald-Leader helped...