Velvet Revolution begins in Czechoslovakia
On November 17, 1989, nine days after the fall of the Berlin Wall roughly 200 miles to the north, st ...View More
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
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
Cesar Chavez
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Niagara Movement
ContentsFounding of the Niagara MovementGoals and Growth of the MovementEnd of the Niagara Movement ...View More
World Health Organization officially names novel coronavirus disease COVID-19
A few months after the first known case was detected in Wuhan, China, and approximately three weeks ...View More
Black History: Timeline of the Post-Civil Rights Era
From the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., to the 2008 election of Barack Obama, to wid ...View More
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