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Christopher Columbus a historical scumbag. Reinstalling statue would send terrible message.
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoChristopher Columbus a scumbag The Christopher Columbus statuereinstallation project aims to “put...
Quest to honor Italian Americans 4 years after toppling of Columbus statue
MinnPost· 3 days agoSt. Paul restaurateur Pat Mancini knows that it is unlikely the 10-foot-tall bronze depiction of ...
Jamaica country profile
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day ago...labour, abolished in the 1830s Some key dates in Jamaica's history: c. 4000-1000BC - Jamaica is first settled. c. 800AD - Taino people settle on...
The Hotel Guest Who Wouldn’t Leave
New York Times· 4 days agoWhatever his far-fetched beliefs, Mr. Barreto, now 49, was right about one thing: an obscure New York City rent law that provided him with many a New...
Guest Column: Rant against Israel by Jewish director was jarring
The Yuma Sun· 3 days agoA few years ago, a bunch of people tried to erase the memory of Christopher Columbus. This was all the more shocking because the film that was just honored ...
Lewis: Revisionist history
Vail Daily· 5 days agoHistory felt back and white. As we get older, we learn that history, like just about everything, is much more colorful with good and evil being more...
Lettuce celebrate: Fun facts for Manatee Appreciation Day
WKMG ClickOrlando· 4 days agoManatee Appreciation Day is soon upon us and what better way to celebrate than to educate yourself...
'The ghost has taken the spirit of the moon': how Torres Strait Islanders predict eclipses
Phys.org· 3 days agoTwo weeks later, on April 8, a total solar eclipse will sweep across North America. The incident has...
Things We Were All Taught About American History That Just Aren't True
Cheapism via AOL· 6 days agoA lot of U.S. history is too good to be true — and actually is not. Sometimes fact is ignored, or...
The Rundown: Chicago’s warning to Biden?
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 7 days agoDemocrats are divided over the significance of Chicago recording its worst voter turnout for a presidential primary in at least 80 years, my colleague...