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President Abraham Lin­coln signs a bill ending slavery in Washington, D.C. Approximately nine months later he would issue the ...
The result was a world snooker final – which concluded in the early hours of April 29, 1985 – that would ring through the ...
But as Americans strive to return to the good old days of romance, one UNLV history professor says they never actually existed. “People love the idea that there were these wonderful eras before our ...
At our recent annual meeting, History Cambridge elected three members to our board of directors. Susan Tomlinson, Owen Payette McGarry and Betsy Bard each bring a unique perspective on living and ...
It’s not HBO, it’s Max — but the new standalone logo for Warner Bros. Discovery‘s streamer now certainly looks like HBO’s at a glance. The Max streaming service has quietly launched a ...
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As a 2024 opinion piece on BlackPast titled “In Defense of Black History: A BlackPast.org Manifesto” reported, this has resulted in, for example, Virginia setting up a tip line so parents can ...
More on that later. With Women’s History Month on the mind, we felt a need to shout out another Black woman with a historic No. 1 song on the Hot 100: none other than the late great Aaliyah!
“Designers don’t always like the black rectangle in their beautifully curated room, but why sacrifice functionality for a client?" A better approach? Embrace the TV as part of the design (and consider ...