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After a racist man assassinated Dr King in 1968, there was an immediate push to designate a holiday for the civil rights leader.It failed. Again and again.This is a story
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Let's talk about two things that don't usually go together. Hope, and crack cocaine.Wherever you expect this history thread is going to end up, I promise you it's going somewhere
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Rural Mississippi in 1925 was not a great time and place to have been born with brown skin.But sometimes a man comes along at the wrong place at the wrong
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On 9/11 we didn't just lose 2,977 people. We lost our minds.Nobody knew it at the time, but within days the CIA started disappearing people and illegally torturing them. When
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It is time to tell a very difficult story.A story that happened exactly 101 years ago today.This is the story behind an image that has been called the world's first
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On March 12, 1990 disability rights activists left their wheelchairs and dragged themselves up Capitol Hill steps to demand the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.Jennifer Keelan, an 8
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After Pearl Harbor, 80% of Americans listened to FDR's "infamy speech" by radio.But people at home did not know that he was gripping the podium to avoid falling down.Today we
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Images of American police brutality shocked the world. I'm not talking about footage from 2020.I'm talking about Birmingham, Alabama. In 1963.This is the real story of what it took to
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There's a lot going on in the world right now. The virus. The racism. All of it.But today I want to share a little story about two boats.Just two boats.
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You may have heard that the US Capitol Building was built with slave labor. That's true.But what most people don't know is the extraordinary story behind the statue that sits
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Today we have a demagogue who is clinging to the memory of George Washington to make himself more popular.So let's tell a story of when this happened before. In 1939
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An awful lot of problems in America today stem from the founders’ lack of imagination.They couldn’t imagine private health insurance companies that trade on the stock exchange.They couldn’t imagine churches
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