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Randy Arozarena Becomes First Player in 25 Years of History to Accomplish Incredible Feat
The Seattle Mariners earned a critical series sweep with a 6-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday. J.P. Crawford's ...
A.I. Is Poised to Rewrite History. Literally.
The technology’s ability to read and summarize text is already making it a useful tool for scholarship. How will it change ...
Signs to police 'negative' history went up at Manzanar. Historians are nervous.
On the orders of the Donald Trump administration, National Park Service employees hung two highly controversial signs this ...
When is Juneteenth? Is it a federal holiday? Everything to know about its history
Juneteenth, a holiday commemorating the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, is this week. Here's everything to ...
The home of one of the largest catalogs of Black history turns 100 in New York
The Black Comic Book Festival and the Schomburg Literary Festival ran across a full day and featured readings, panel ...
At National History Day, Students Get Competitive About the Past
Americans are fighting about history. This past week, thousands of students from across the country came together to ...
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Kentucky Just Opened an African American Heritage Trail—With 50 Sites Celebrating Black History
The state of Kentucky introduced an African American Heritage Trail today, offering visitors nearly 50 primary sites and ...
The Surprisingly Radical History of Father’s Day
Female authority had become entangled with the pain of his father’s absence. Between appointments, Moynihan was “literally ...
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History of Juneteenth, where to celebrate across the DMV
June 19, aka Juneteenth, honors the end of slavery in the United States, and is known as the country's second Independence ...