Luminaries from the Harlem Renaissance and beyond are celebrated and memorialized in 25 commemorative plaques that now bear ...

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Google Maps started as a project called Where 2 in 2004 by a Sydney-based team and quickly evolved into the beloved ...

More than two weeks after a helicopter and airplane collision over Washington killed 67 people, investigators have completed ...

A 35-meter-long historical timeline, “Tenjin History Timeline,” will be installed along the eastern outer wall of the ...

Google has removed diversity events like Pride and Black History Month from its calendar app and renamed the Gulf of Mexico ...

Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state will keep the new court-created district that led to the election of a second Black representative.

The Eden Prairie Historical Society has unveiled a new timeline that illustrates the history of the Smith-Douglas-More House, which is home to Smith Coffee. “It is a part of our mission to share ...

Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...

A primary school near Shrewsbury has thanked its parish council and PTFA for help raising funds for a new history timeline ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

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