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6 days ago · "Wake Up, America!" parade during WWI. One hundred years ago, Woodrow Wilson ended America’s longstanding policy of isolation and led us into World War I on the Allied side. Over two and a half million Americans were shipped “over there” to Europe and served in the American Expeditionary Force (AEF).
3 days ago · Stressing the similarities rather than the differences between the Jewish and Black experience in America, Jewish leaders emphasized the idea that both groups would benefit the more America moved toward a society of merit, free of religious, ethnic and racial restrictions.
1 day ago · The Reconstruction era was a period in United States history and Southern United States history that followed the American Civil War and was dominated by the legal, social, and political challenges of the abolition of slavery and the reintegration of the eleven former Confederate States of America into the United States.
Sep 11, 2024 · In the wake of 9/11, Valarie Kaur set out across the country as a college student, camera in hand, to document stories of hate violence on people of color, especially Sikh Americans. Galvanized by the murder of Balbir Singh Sodhi, a Sikh father and family friend, Kaur captures stories that were not on the evening news.
4 days ago · George Corley Wallace Jr. (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician and judge who served as the 45th governor of Alabama for four terms. He is remembered for his staunch segregationist and populist views. [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ] During Wallace's tenure as governor of Alabama, he promoted "industrial development, low taxes, and ...
Sep 9, 2024 · Michael Tirelli. Age: 58 (born May 31st, 1966) Place of birth: United States (Centereach, New York) Gender: Male.
Sep 19, 2024 · Composer Mary D. Watkins. She has a new opera premiering in Dorchester on Friday, Sept. 20, that centers on the life and legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer. This Friday, White Snake Projects will present the world premiere of “Is This America?”, an opera centered around the life and legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer. It’s by one of our most esteemed ...
