Trump targets ‘improper ideology’ at the Smithsonian in latest effort to reshape the arts and history
President Donald Trump is extending his efforts to influence American cultural and artistic institutions to the Smithsonian ...
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The ‘Re-Reconstruction’: Mayor Brandon Johnson doubles down on outreach to Black Chicago
In other January texts, the mayor told political allies the city was undergoing a new Reconstruction era ... One of Chicago’s most prominent African Americans is skeptical.
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Why Jews were like everyone else — only more so — during slavery and the Civil War
Richard Kreitner's "Fear No Pharoah" gives an honest account of how Jews resisted, ignored and even championed American ...
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To mark Women's History Month, female writers take the spotlight at New Orleans library talk
is teaming up with the Historic New Orleans Collection to present "A New Door for My People," a half-day workshop that will delve into the lives of African Americans during Reconstruction (1865 ...
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Father and son freedmen became leaders in NWLA during Reconstruction era
The book, first printed in 1783, was used by many African Americans who wanted to learn ... one of the best District Schools in Louisiana. During his ministry, Jackson baptized hundreds of people ...
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Hamas offer to free American-Israeli hostage blasted by Israel as 'psychological warfare'
Related Poll: Support for Israel among Americans drops to lowest level in 25 years U.S., Israel reject Arab world's $53B post-war reconstruction ... abducted in Israel during the Hamas Oct ...
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Lessons are there in history if we will listen
He was elected an alderman before becoming one of 30 African Americans to serve in the Mississippi Legislature during Reconstruction. He later became the first president of Alcorn State University ...