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Explore spring exhibits and special collections
In Sculptural Copper: Saved from the Smelter, visitors will explore an array of copper specimens that these miners collected ...
'She thought of herself as the Queen of America': Why Mary Todd Lincoln became the US's most vilified First Lady
Abraham Lincoln's wife was long attacked for everything from her spending to her lack of emotional restraint. But with two ...
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Forgotten for 138 years, a Black composer's magnum opus finds a stage
Composer Edmond Dédé, a Black American living in exile in France, completed the nearly 550-page score in 1887. But the ...
From a mass grave in Boston, unearthing Black women’s lives
Research on Boston's Home for Aged Colored Women offers a poignant window into a past we only thought we knew.
He’s the first Black American to compose a full opera. It’s finally being staged after 138 years
For the briefest of moments, a silence fell over the pews of New Orleans’ famed St. Louis Cathedral, as the chapel filled ...
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Meet the Black baseball great who played all over in the Minors of the 19th century
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers.
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Seven wounded as UN condemns Russian missile attack in Odesa
Its Transfiguration Cathedral -- destroyed by the Soviets and rebuilt in the 2000s -- was badly damaged by a Russian strike in July 2023.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Irish, African American connection linked by slavery, neighborhoods, tragedy
While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...
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UN Condemns Russian Missile Attack on Odesa
The UN on Saturday condemned a Russian missile attack on the city of Odesa in southern Ukraine that wounded at least seven people and damaged historic buildings. The Black Sea port, known for its ...
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Explore Valley’s important role in black history
From the plantations of 19th century Mississippi to the steel mills of 20th century Youngstown to the board rooms of any major 21st ...
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Russian missile attack hits Odesa, wounding seven
A Russian missile attack struck the centre of the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa on Friday evening, wounding at least seven people and damaging historic buildings, officials said.