Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
New Documentary On Walter White Restores Legacy Of "Arguably The Most Influential Black Man In Mid-Century America"
EXCLUSIVE: The name Walter White isn't as familiar to Americans as those of Thurgood Marshall or W.E.B. Du Bois, but it should be – to anyone who cares about history, and the cause of racial justice ...
The New Yorker turns 100 − how a poker game pipe dream became a publishing powerhouse
(THE CONVERSATION) Literate in tone, far-reaching in scope, and witty to its bones, The New Yorker brought a new – and much-needed – sophistication to American journalism when it launched 100 years ...
One family's stories prove to be a window on Black struggle and persistence in American history
At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...
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Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see. By The Learning Network A breakup? The end of a friendship? The ...
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Where is Bradley Cooper from? A look at famous Eagles and Chiefs fans
WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania native Bradley Cooper will be rooting on the Philadelphia Eagles in their Super Bowl 2025 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. During the 2018 Super Bowl, Cooper ...
Elon Musk dodges DOGE scrutiny while expanding his power in Washington
Donald K. Sherman, executive director of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, said Trump has allowed Musk to ...