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After the Black Lives Matter riots and the cultural reckoning of 2020 following the murder of George Floyd, New York City’s ...

Maria Luisa T. Camagay, professor emerita of the University of the Philippines department of history, is the scholar who led ...

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The Trump Administration wants us to believe that somehow trying to integrate Black people into society hurts the white ...

In new book 'The Jew Who Would Be King,' historian Adam Rovner tells the story of Nathaniel Isaacs, who survived a shipwreck ...

This past Thursday was Take Your Child to Work Day. My twins were in school, but I was able to take my daughter, Stella, and son, Paulie, to work with me. We had a blast. We spent the morning doing ...