Mark Twain was first encountered by the reviewer as the avuncular, white-haired visage joining the purple-clad Robert Louis ...

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Smith Washington D.C. is rich with Black history, and filled with landmarks that honor the various cultural contributions ...

(WDBJ) - On this day in 1848, women’s rights activists gathered at the Seneca Falls Convention for a second day. On the previous day, convention organizer Elizabeth Cady Stanton had read the ...

A small but enthusiastic group of supporters attended the 150th birthday celebration for civil rights activist Mary McLeod ...

We’ve been polarized before today and managed to shake it off in the name of extending freedom, Drury president Jeff ...

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(Mass Appeal) - Join the Greater Holyoke Council For Human Understanding to celebrate the legacy of Frederick Douglass with a community reading of one of his most famous speeches. Here is Gina ...

Frederick Douglass High opened a new weight room with help from Kyle Arrington. His foundation helped fund the upgrade to support student athletes. A ribbon-cutting kicked off the final week of camp.

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As the nation prepared for its 249th birthday, Thomas Sowell, the nation’s greatest living economist, turned 95. That milestone is cause for reflection in California, Washington, D.C., and all across ...