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On this day in history, April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln passes away
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPresident Abraham Lincoln died on this day, April 15, 1865, about nine hours after he was shot by...
In 1871, the US almost acquired the Dominican Republic. President Ulysses S. Grant hoped that 'the...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrowd of soldiers inside fort as a part of an annexation demonstration, Santo Domingo, Dominican...
This Black History Month, learn the holiday’s origins and its NC history roots
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoBlack History Month began over 100 years ago with a weeklong celebration. It was called “Negro...
8 prominent figures with ties to NC to know for Black History Month
WNCN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMany prominent Black people we recognize — from civil rights activists to athletes and musicians,...
Opinion: George Washington Carver exemplified Black excellence despite suffering
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station through which God speaks to us ...”...
Community gathers to celebrate Juneteenth in Salem
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSalem residents gathered at the Salem-Keizer NAACP Juneteenth event on Sunday to celebrate the holiday and encourage the community to continue working together. It is the first time the Salem-Keizer ...
Head for the hills: Hike, bike to new viewpoints atop the Thurston Hills
The Register-Guard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCall it butte envy. Springfield may have lived too long in the shadow of its larger neighbor,...
The Overlooked American President Who Can Offer a Lesson for Today
Time via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEngraving From 1884 Featuring The 20th President Of The United States. Garfield Lived From 1831...
Deep in the South County countryside, Toby Mendez works his sculptural magic
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTucked away behind trees, surrounded by farms and down a gravel road sits Toby Mendez Studios. A...
George Santos' elaborate lies have seen the congressman compared to a 19th-century huckster. History...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Washington Post / Tom Williams / Alex Wong / Getty Images; Arif Qazi / Insider "George Santos is...