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“#Historic Black colleges to get $650,000 to preserve campuses” CHICAGO — Several historically Black colleges and universities will receive more than $650,000 in grants to preserve their campuses as part of a new initiative announced Tuesday. The funding for the HBCUs comes as leaders of the colleges and universities continue to advocate for additional funding…
“#Moronic social-justice war on classics threatens our civilization” It was only a matter of time before Cicero got canceled. The New York Times the other day profiled Princeton classicist Dan-el Padilla Peralta, who wants to destroy the study of classics as a blow for racial justice. The critique of classics as stultifying and privileged isn’t new, but…
“#Her mom battled 1918 pandemic, she fights this one” SALINAS, Calif. — She’s 76 years old but nurse practitioner Sigrid Stokes is in no mood to retire. Stokes is too busy working to save lives during a deadly pandemic, just as her mother did more than a century ago. While the late Kristine Berg Mueller…
“#Treasure hunter finds gold headpiece from Henry VIII’s lost crown” An amateur treasure hunter struck gold – literally. Kevin Duckett was hunting for treasure with his metal detector in a field near Market Harborough, Northamptonshire, England, when he unearthed a solid gold figurine that experts believe is part of a long-lost figurine from the crown…
“#Night at the Museum brought to life by new mixed reality tech” For millions of children, being dragged to a museum is a singularly painful experience, marked by time standing still rather than history coming to life – as it does in the film “Night at the Museum,” starring Ben Stiller. But that all could…
“#NYC neighborhood fights to save Underground Railroad site” Clad in fake stoneface and mostly shorn of its old clapboard and ornament, the dingy, two story house at Riverside Drive and 159th Street isn’t much to look at. But a group of neighbors, preservationists, historians and local politicians believe it was once a stop on New…
“#Mike Rowe’s new show ‘Six Degrees’ is a love letter to his dad” “Dirty Jobs” guy Mike Rowe is back with the new discovery+ series “Six Degrees with Mike Rowe.” The show takes a fun approach to exploring unexpected (yet logical) historical connections with episode titles such as “Can a Sheep Do Your Taxes?” and…
“#City of London to remove statues linked to slavery trade” LONDON – The City of London on Thursday approved the removal from its ceremonial Guildhall home of statues of two figures that symbolize the financial sector’s historic role in slavery. The move, voted through by the City’s elected representatives, is part of a wider debate…
“#Russian divers hunt for ancient bones in frozen river” Ancient shark teeth, bones of woolly rhinoceros, mammoths and other extinct animals – those are rare artifacts which attract Russian paleontologists to the ice-covered Tobol river some 1,242 miles east of Moscow. For almost two decades scientists have teamed up with divers for a bone hunt…
“#Statue of slave kneeling before Lincoln is removed in Boston” A statue of Abraham Lincoln with a freed slave appearing to kneel at his feet — optics that drew objections amid a national reckoning with racial injustice — has been removed from its perch in downtown Boston. Workers removed the Emancipation Memorial, also known as…