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The World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was shot down off the Pacific island of New Guinea on March 11, 1944. All 11 men ...
Lex Scott drew national attention for remarks she made in a social media post calling the American flag a “symbol of hatred.” The founder of Black Lives Matter Utah, Lex Scott, announced to ...
Eight people were injured in Boulder, Colorado during a demonstration. Investigators are treating it as an act of terrorism.
Even if it doesn’t look like—and it most obviously doesn’t and hasn’t for a literal ever—the Black Flag we’re used to, let’s see what these fools can do. I’m sure they’ll surprise us in the best way.
Palestinian delegation celebrates a symbolic victory at the World Health Organization, gaining recognition within the UN.
If you notice the American flag flying at half-staff today in Oklahoma, there's a reason. United States flags are lowered to half-staff for varying reasons, typically in mourning or on a day of ...
Newly elected Raphael Warnock is only the 11th Black US senator since the Senate convened for the first time in 1789. Only two of those have been women. And with the departure of Kamala Harris ...
ZeroWidthSpace;Jim Dent, who has died aged 85, was one of the few black golfers to break through to the main American tour in the days when many doors were shut to them; though he made little ...
If you aren’t one who flies an American flag every clear day or have never flown a flag before, consider joining the rich tradition of displaying one. Memorial Day is a day set aside to honor ...
"We will restore the Smithsonian Institution to its rightful place as a symbol of inspiration and American greatness," the order reads. Speakers also vowed at the rally to fight to preserve Black ...
For example, the 1862 portrait "Men of Progress" by Christian Schussele shows 19 white, male American scientists and inventors but neglects the women and black inventors of the time. And in Dutc ...