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Your Winter Reading List for Exploring Parks and U.S. History
Alan Spears, NPCA’s senior director of cultural resources, offers a winter reading list on people and places that shaped our ...
America’s oldest Black town is in Illinois — and it’s dying. But the fight has begun to save it.
You may never have heard of Brooklyn, Illinois. You might not be aware it’s one of the country’s first Black settlements, or ...
Enough With the Land Acknowledgments
Instead of proclaiming performative acknowledgments of Native peoples, institutions should establish strong relationships ...
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Jimmy Carter: American president whose commitment to Africa went beyond his term
Africa has claimed the lion’s share of resources and energy since President and Mrs Rosalynn Carter founded their centre in partnership with Emory University 41 years ago, to work in poor nations, ...
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‘It’s Been a Nightmare’: Ohio Black Man Bought a Street at Auction. Now the City Wants to Snatch It Back for Free Through Eminent Domain
When Jason Fauntleroy bought a vacant lot at a sheriff’s office auction for $5,000 three years ago, it came with an ...
Can Africa use biodiversity credits to turn its rich carbon stores into hard cash?
For more than 1,000 kilometres, from Kenya in the north to Mozambique in the south, the coastline of eastern Africa is ...
A look at some of Tallahassee's first Black landowners after the Civil War
Before there was Whole Foods and Lululemon, and even before that, when there was a Miracle 5 movie theater, the land was ...
She hoped to learn more about her enslaved ancestors. A trip South revealed hard truths.
Daunted by spotty record keeping and Black enslavement, a retiree traveled South in search of her family history ...