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Published on 12:44 GMT

Chris Hedges: Restoring Lies to US History

Lust for conquest and wealth — behind the enslavement of Africans and the Native American genocide — is sidelined to tell the story of the valiant struggle by European pioneers to build the greatest nation on earth. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost President …

Source: Consortium Independent News - Left-wing
Published on 11:06 GMT

A 100-year-old drag performance from Penn’s Mask & Wig made music history

It was 100 years ago this month that Joan of Arkansas changed the course of recording history. That’s the title of the 1925 production from the University of Pennsylvania’s Mask and Wig musical comedy troupe that played a key role in a technological …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on 17:02 GMT

Hilltop’s History Set to Come Alive With New Public Art Project

TACOMA, Wash. – Hilltop community members and visitors will soon see a series of markers and plaques – installed in phases along Martin Luther King Jr. Way between 6th Avenue and South 19th Street – celebrating the people, places, and events that have …

Source: The Suburban Times - Washington State - Neutral
Published on 15:17 GMT

This Day in History, 1956: Racists attack singer Nat King Cole onstage in Alabama

Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Music News Local News National The legendary singer and pianist was targeted by bigots upset at white people listening to Black music Published Apr 05, 2025 • Last updated 12 minutes ago • 3 minute read The King …

Source: The Province - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

“I Love You”: Deion Sanders Refuses To Give Up on African-American Culture Even at Expense of Personal Appearance

Designer suits, gold chains, and that unmistakable swagger – Deion Sanders has never been a person to blend in. Hall of Fame, Two-sport pro athlete, and now a head coach of Colorado Buffaloes is changing the game dynamics, both on and off the field. You …

Source: Essentially Sports - Neutral
Published on 04:04 GMT

D&C 38-40 | Stories from the Road to Kirtland | April 21-27 | Come Follow Church History with Lynne Hilton Wilson

Your browser does not support the HTML5 Audio element. In this episode of Come, Follow Church History from Scripture Central, Lynne Hilton Wilson and guest Mark Staker talk about a variety of fascinating topics in Church history. The revelation to move to …

Source: Patheos - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 4, 2025

History Minute: James Hinds

James Hinds had come to Arkansas with high hopes after the Civil War. However, the congressman only found tragedy as he was assassinated in 1868. Hinds was born in Hebron, New York, in 1833, the youngest of six children. He attended college in Albany …

Source: Stuttgart Daily Leader - Arkansas - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

‘History isn’t always meant to be comfortable’: WWI Museum responds to federal records purge

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A federal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to the National World War I Museum and Memorial right here in Kansas City is in limbo. This comes as President Trump issued an executive order to reduce the …

Source: KY3 - Missouri - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Director Of The National Museum Of African American History And Culture Is Placed On ‘Indefinite Leave’

National Museum of African American History and Culture is on "indefinite leave." Shanita Brackett current director of operations will step in as interim director. Kevin Young, director of the National Museum of African American History and …

Source: Black Enterprise - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Looking back at this week in history: April 3 - April 9

1860: On April 3, 1860, the first Pony Express mail, traveling by horse and rider relay teams, simultaneously leaves St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California. Ten days later, on April 13, the westbound rider and mail packet completed the …

Source: Tri-County Times - Michigan - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Community grant helps restore, expand north St. Louis Black history museum

The Vashon Museum in north St. Louis is undergoing repairs with new exhibits and a nearly $20,000 city grant for façade improvements. ST. LOUIS — New upgrades and exhibits are being added to the George B. Vashon Museum. 5 On Your Side has continued to …

Source: KSDK - Missouri - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Attacks on African American History Continues

National Museum of African American History and Culture comes under fire by the White House Racial Politics All recognitions and acknowledgements of African people in United States and world history have come under vicious attack by the White House under …

Source: News Ghana - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Director of National Museum of African American History and Culture on leave: reports

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Kevin Young, is on personal leave as of March 14, according to reports, shortly after President Trump's executive order targeting Smithsonian funding. …

Source: FOX 5 DC - Maryland - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Director of National Museum of African American History and Culture on leave as Trump Adminstration turns attention to ...

As President Donald Trump’s anti-DEI agenda turns its attention to the Smithsonian, Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington, DC, has been on leave since March 14. According to an email …

Source: TheGrio - Label Pending
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Preserving Black History & African Americana, Swann Exceeds $1.1 Million

Achieving $62,500, this special Esso Standard Oil Company edition of Victor Green’s The Negro Travelers’ Green Book, Spring 1958, New York, set a record for any edition of the Green Book sold, and it was the top-priced lot of the day ($20/30,000). …

Source: Antiques and The Arts - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

A Short History of Black Craft in 10 Objects by Robell Awake

Robell Awake opens A Short History with the assertion by African American historian James E. Newton that in 1865, Black skilled artisans outnumbered white artisans five to one in the South. Whether entirely verifiable or not, the statistic speaks to a fact …

Source: Shepherd Express - Wisconsin - Left-wing
Published on Apr 3, 2025

African American History Leader On Leave For ‘Undetermined Period,’ Internal Email Reveals

CLOSE Source: The Washington Post / Getty The director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is currently on leave, according to an internal email obtained by the Washington Post. The email revealed that Kevin Young, …

Source: NewsOne - Left-wing
Published on Apr 3, 2025

African American Museum director on indefinite leave as Trump targets Smithsonian institutions

The National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, D.C., February 27, 2020, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, Photo: Frank Schulenburg Kevin Young, the director of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American …

Source: ArtReview - Neutral
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Trump's MAGA wants to return America to a dark place in history

I have had many Republican friends and colleagues over the years. However, since 2024 I have asked some of them a key question. “When was America Great?” I wanted to understand when, and where, President Donald Trump wanted to take the country. None of …

Source: The Palm Beach Post - Florida - Label Pending

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 18:21 GMT

NY State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies to Hold Public Hearing in Co-op City on April 10

BRONX, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies (NYSCCRR) will hold its fifth public hearing on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at the Dreiser Community Center located at 177 …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 15:20 GMT

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA Commemorates Black History Month with Nationwide Events

HSS celebrated Black History Month with nationwide events featuring African American speakers, fostering dialogue and education. ROCKAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh USA (HSS) proudly …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

U.S. Roundtable and Smart City Expo World Congress Expand Global Alliance to Accelerate Urban Innovation

The partnership will highlight U.S. mayoral leadership and innovation, leading to the largest U.S. delegation at the 2025 Expo in Barcelona. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Roundtable, LLC and Smart City …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

TOP CONTEMPORARY JAZZ SAXOPHONIST JESSY J RETURNS TO LATIN JAZZ ROOTS WITH NEW ALBUM "TERRANOVA" APRIL 4

Reunites with GRAMMY Winning Producer Paul Brown Dynamic Duo First Joined Forces in 2008 for Jessy’s debut hit album “Tequila Moon” LOS ANGELES, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Many significant events rocked the world …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 11:45 GMT

Baltimore to Boston: Neo Contemporary Art

B2B is a bi-city exhibition featuring artists Stephen Towns, Ernest Shaw Jr., Ada Pinkston, Heejo Kim, Ainsley Burrows, V Walton, Anysa Saleh and Ethan Hoskins. BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baltimore to …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:15 GMT

National Fuel Announces Executive Management Change

Utility President Donna DeCarolis to Retire; Will Continue to Serve as a Senior Energy Advisor to National Fuel Michael Colpoys to Succeed DeCarolis as President of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y., April 03, 2025 (GLOBE …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 10:45 GMT

Stantec to acquire Page, a US-based full-service design, architecture, and engineering firm

WASHINGTON and EDMONTON, Alberta and NEW YORK, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TSX, NYSE:STN Highlights: Acquisition positions Stantec as the second largest architecture firm in the US and greatly strengthens its position as the largest integrated …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Poet, 87, Shares His Work with Digital Masses for National Poetry Month

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 87-year-old writer, known as the Octo Griot, will post a Poem-a-Day throughout April. Beard will recite from a large body of work including selections from his latest volume of poetry, …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Audfly Focusound Screen®: Transforming Audio Delivery in Consumer and Commercial Sectors

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Audfly Technology, a company specializing in ultrasonic directional sound, has recently unveiled its latest development in Focusound Screen® technology. This innovation aims to …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 15:53 GMT

Officer Crumpton: Changing Young Lives Through Basketball

At a time when youth sports are shaping futures, Officer Crumpton is using basketball as more than just a game—it’s a tool to transform young lives. STONE MOUNTAIN, GA, UNITED STATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With youth sports playing a …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

It's a Doodle K9 Service Unveils New Batch of Labradoodle Puppies in BC

New Labradoodle Puppies in BC SOOKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Labradoodles have become one of the most sought-after breeds in British Columbia, thanks to their friendly personalities, hypoallergenic coats, and …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 12:58 GMT

NCRF and Ambassador Kel Mitchell Present 8th Annual Chicago Black College Expo™ Saturday, April 5th

Expanded access to access to college opportunities, workshops and millions $$$ in scholarships to empower area youth! CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National College Resources Foundation (NCRF) and Chicago-born …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 16:15 GMT

Ingalls Shipbuilding Hosts Second Annual Scouts Merit Badge Day

PASCAGOULA, Miss., April 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division welcomed more than 80 Scouts from Mississippi, Alabama, and as far north as Kentucky and Tennessee for its second annual Scouts merit badge day at the …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 15:34 GMT

Mohawk Industries, Inc. le invita a unirse a la conferencia telefónica de los resultados financieros del primer ...

CALHOUN, Georgia, April 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- En relación con la publicación de los resultados financieros de Mohawk Industries (NYSE: MHK) para el primer trimestre de 2025, el jueves, 1ro. de mayo de 2025, está invitado a escuchar la conferencia …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:15 GMT

The Eagle Scout Picture: A Thrilling WWII Espionage Novel, Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘A Gripping Tale of Courage, Deception, and Survival in Nazi Germany’ SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents The Eagle Scout Picture, a riveting World War II espionage thriller …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

State University of Zanzibar and Astria Learning Advance Plans for AI-Powered Global eCampus Initiative

SUZA partners with Astria Learning to launch a fully digital 100% Online , AI-powered eCampus delivering 29 postgraduate programs across East Africa. ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) and …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Making Movies in Our Minds: Working Through Our Anxiety Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘Transforming Anxiety into Peace and Emotional Freedom’ SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents Making Movies in Our Minds: Working Through Our Anxiety, a groundbreaking book by Dr. John …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Rise from the Blue, Presented by Atticus Publishing

‘An Immigrant's Reflection on America's Shifting Landscape’ SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atticus Publishing proudly presents "Rise from the Blue" by Boade Mandeng, a poignant exploration of the …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:58 GMT

FutureFamilyAI.com New website uses DNA and AI to help people improve finding compatible partners

"FutureFamilyAI combines AI and genetic science to revolutionize matchmaking and family planning, ensuring healthier relationships and future generations." NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:38 GMT

The 4th Annual Mississippi Cannabis Festival takes place April 26, 2025 - April 27, 2025.

4th Annual Cannabis Festival Event happens Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Biloxi, MS on the Biloxi Town Green. BILOXI , MS, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 4th Annual Mississippi Cannabis Festival will take place April 26, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

Partner Real Estate Launches “Listings Sales Boosters” Lunch & Learn, Equips Agents With Cash Offers PLUS+ Solutions

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the real estate landscape continues to shift, Partner Real Estate hosted a high-impact Lunch & Learn event today titled “Listings Sales Boosters”, arming its agents with …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:00 GMT

Right Law Group Announces Expansion of Criminal Defense Legal Services to Denver County

Former Prosecutors with 45+ Years of Experience Now Serving Denver County Residents DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Right Law Group, a top-rated criminal defense law firm in Colorado, today announced the expansion …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Beam Therapeutics Presents Additional Data for BEAM-302 in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) at 2025 Alpha-1 ...

New Data Demonstrate Proportion of Corrected M-AAT Reached a Mean of 91% of Total AAT in Circulation at Day 28 Following BEAM-302 Treatment in 60 mg Cohort (n=3) Mean Decrease of 79% in Mutant Z-AAT Observed at Day 28 in 60 mg Cohort (n=3) Fourth Cohort …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:55 GMT

The Smithsonian Museum’s Recent Discovery of a Collection of Historical Artwork Sends Shock Waves through the Art World

MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Smithsonian Museum’s discovery of a private collection of historical artwork and a recent donation by a private collector to the museum of an original portrait drawing of former …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

MOLAA and MIA Art Collection Present Landmark Exhibition in Dubai

This collaboration marks the first time these globally respected institutions present a joint exhibition in the Middle East about Latin American women artists. LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VIP Opening Event: April …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:26 GMT

Jeddah Season Celebrates Khalid Al-Faisal in “Daym Al-Sayf” Night

“Daym Al-Sayf” night honored Prince Khaled Al-Faisal’s cultural legacy with star-studded performances and an exhibition highlighting his life and achievements. JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the presence of a …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:23 GMT

Gamer Choice Celebrates 5 Classic Video Games That Defined Childhood for a Generation

Gamer Choice spotlights 5 classic video games that shaped childhoods, bringing nostalgia and timeless fun to today’s gamers. DUBAI, MIDDLE EAST, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, April 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gamer Choice, the leading platform for …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 21:21 GMT

Cardsmiths Launches SPACE: Galactic Edition Trading Card Series, a Bold Leap Into the Cosmos and Beyond

GILBERTS, IL, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cardsmiths is reaching for the stars with its latest and most visually ambitious release, SPACE: Galactic Edition, now available for preorder at www.cardsmiths.com. This expansive …

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