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Vinnie Bagwell is one of the most sought after contemporary American sculptors, who has previously created sculptures honoring Ella Fitzgerald and Harriet Tubman.
The Dr. Joseph Warren Foundation wants at least one more statue of Warren’s namesake to be built in Washington, D.C. Now that ...
Folks in New Bedford were pretty happy when they finally got commuter rail service at the end of March. Ever since, they’ve ...
John Adams and Samuel Adams are in, but John Quincy Adams isn’t. Alan Shepard and John Glenn are in, but Gus Grissom isn’t.
Oops! The planned National Garden of American Heroes accidentally serves to highlight the importance of welcoming ...
It might be the most predictable bellwether of the dark cultural moment we’re in. Amy Sherald, the celebrated American painter made famous by her 2018 portrait of former first lady Michelle Obama, ...
A small but enthusiastic group of supporters attended the 150th birthday celebration for civil rights activist Mary McLeod ...
President Donald Trump's effort to create the National Garden of American Heroes received a major boost when lawmakers awarded it $40 million from the "Big Beautiful Bill." Trump announced earlier ...
When challenged to justify past investment in slavery – or current investments in, say, fossil fuel extraction or ...
Smith Washington D.C. is rich with Black history, and filled with landmarks that honor the various cultural contributions ...