Toxic Legacies of WWII: Pollution and Segregation

Archaeology

Archaeologists Discover 1.2 Million-Year-Old 'Workshop' in Mind-Blowing Find

The discovery pushes the timeline of obsidian tool use back by an astonishing 500,000 years. Scientists have discovered a trove of nearly 600 obsidian hand-axes that were crafted more than 1.2 million years ago in Ethiopia by an unknown group of hominins, the family consisting of modern humans and …

Race & Ethnicity

‘I Don’t Serve Blacks’: Oregon Woman Awarded $1M In Racial Discrimination Suit After Clerk Refused to Help Her at Gas Station

An Oregon woman successfully sued a local gas station after she was denied service.Rose Wakefield was awarded $1 million on Monday, Jan. 23, by a …

Military

Russia Lost 4 Nuclear Weapons 15,000 Feet Below the Waves

The Bay of Biscay is one of the world’s great submarine graveyards. In late World War II, British and American aircraft sank nearly seventy German …

Disinformation

Historians take on misinformation in U.S. history

Some of the nation's top historians are going after lies and misinformation about U.S. history in a new book. Why it matters: Red states in recent …

Trump news update

Donald Trump Proved He Is a Racist

For the majority of former President Donald Trump’s time in office, Elaine Chao served as the Secretary of Transportation. She was nominated by …

American South

Come thru with your melanin glow | Black Joy – January 27 2023

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new movie news

The 10 most offensive movie characters of all time

To be ‘offended’ in contemporary society means a whole lot more than it did at the start of the new millennium. In a world without social media, …