Trump's Black History Month Proclamation Not-So-Surprisingly Omits This Important Subject
The president issued a proclamation recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month. But one race equity expert has ...
Suffragist from Schuylkill fought for women’s right to vote
Ida Porter Boyer, a Schuylkill County woman who played a leading role in the women’s suffrage movement, is on track to being ...
Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
Top reads for 2023
I have been accused many times of having my nose buried in a book. It’s true. Is there anything better than diving into a new book? It’s a jump into the unknown that offers adventure ...
The meter of history: The Jerry Rescue and the struggle against slavery
Abolitionist Rev. Jermain Loguen called Syracuse's Jerry Rescue of 1851 “earthquake voice through the land” against slavery.
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Black Labour History: When Workers Resisted Exploitation at Bronx ‘Slave Markets’
Black women workers in New York City led the struggle against the most isolating of Great Depression labor conditions—echoing ...
Presidential greatness is rarely fixed in stone – changing attitudes on racial injustice and leadership qualities lead to dramatic shifts
While some Republicans want to put Donald Trump onto Mt. Rushmore, historians often change their views of presidents over ...
The public domain keeps culture vibrant. Why is it shrinking?
The public domain is the realm of material that is not covered by intellectual property rights and is therefore free for ...