History is sometimes labeled as boring, reminding people of school days spent memorizing endless dates and reading through textbooks. But what if it could be genuinely exciting? There’s an Instagram ...
“Black history is American history,” actor Morgan Freeman said in a 2005 “60 Minutes” interview. They are not really separate. But there are extra challenges in researching historical events of ...
On the 150th anniversary of “Juneteenth” (June 19), the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History ...
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Dwight Hal Johnson received the nation’s highest military honor in 1968. Three years later, he was killed during an attempted robbery at age 23 History As high school students across the U.S. embraced ...