AvatarEarlene Smith6 days agoHulu's 'The 1619 Project' Is the American History the GOP Wants Us to ForgetRolling Stone - CT JonesIn the first episode of Hulu’s new docuseries The 1619 Project, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones strolls in her Air Jordans down …
AvatarEarlene SmithStoryboardInteresting Facts about American History Most People Don't KnowCurated byNew Interesting FactsFrom the American Revolution to the Civil War to World War Two and much more here are interesting facts about American History most people don't know
AvatarEarlene SmithHow some enslaved Black people stayed in Southern slaveholding states – and found freedomtheconversation.com - Viola Franziska MüllerFor generations, the Underground Railroad has been the quintessential story of resistance against oppression. Yet, the story is incomplete. What is far …
AvatarEarlene SmithFour Incredible Black Women Who Changed America’s Food Historybhg.com - Riche Holmes GrantIn celebration of Black History Month, writer Riche Holmes Grant spotlights four Black women who changed history—and uplifted their communities in …
AvatarEarlene SmithCodebreakers Find ‘Sexts,’ Arctic Dispatches in 200-Year-Old Encrypted Newspaper Adsverified_publisherVICE - Lorenzo Franceschi-BicchieraiA group of cryptography enthusiasts have been able to crack the code of a series of encrypted newspaper ads linked to a rescue expedition in 1850. Between 1850 and 1855, someone published a series of unusual ads in the British newspaper The Times. They were made up of a series of seemingly random …
AvatarEarlene SmithThe Only Footage of Mark Twain: The Original & Digitally Restored Films Shot by Thomas Edisonopenculture.com - OCWe know what Mark Twain looked like, and we think we know what he sounded like. Just above see what he looked like in motion, strolling around …
