Ruby Bridges desegregates her school
On November 14, 1960, a court order mandating the desegregation of schools comes into effect in New ...View More
Texas passes a bill becoming the first state in the nation to make Juneteenth an official state holiday
A celebration that has persisted for over a century receives its first official recognition on June ...View More
Women in WWII Took on These Dangerous Military Jobs
Women served on both sides of World War II, in official military roles that came closer to combat th ...View More
9 Groundbreaking Inventions by Women
Female inventors have played a large role in U.S. history, but haven’t always received credit for th ...View More
How the Aztec Empire Was Forged Through a Triple Alliance
The Aztec Empire was a shifting and fragile alliance of three principle city-states. The largest and ...View More
Broadway goes dark due to COVID-19 pandemic
On March 12, 2020, after New York state and city leaders placed coronavirus-related restrictions on ...View More
President Trump addresses the nation on COVID-19; announces travel ban
In a primetime Oval Office address, President Donald Trump announces a 30-day travel ban on foreign ...View More
Panama Canal Tugboats
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Tugboats guide ships many times their size in and out of the P ...View More
How Barbara Jordan's 1974 Speech Marked a Turning Point in the Watergate Scandal
In a perfect storm of unlikely circumstances, Barbara Jordan, a junior congresswoman from Houston, T ...View More
Ahmaud Arbery is murdered while out jogging
Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, is shot dead by a white father and son while out for a jog i ...View More
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