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History
Civil rights icon John Lewis is first Black lawmaker to lie in state in Capitol Rotunda
Politics
Asheville backs slavery reparations in the form of community investment
Priorities could include efforts to increase minority home ownership, access to affordable housing and minority business ownership.
News
Rain dampens crowd size, but not spirits on Juneteenth
Invigorated by weeks of protests in the wake of George Floyd's death, dozens of events and marches were scheduled for the historic day in DC.
History
15 things you may not know about Juneteenth
One theory on why Texas slaves didn't learn they were free until 1865, was that the messenger sent to deliver the news was murdered.
Local News
Expert speaks out on importance of having cultural conversations
An expert shares how the movements after George Floyd's death have led to people having different conversations then what they are used to.
History
Robert E. Lee statue, other Confederate monuments in Richmond to come down
The governor said the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee will come down from Monument Avenue as soon as possible. Richmond's mayor said others would, too.
HeartThreads
A love story in time capsule: How WWII love letters brought strangers together
After two friends stumbled upon a stack of old love letters from World War II, they set out to find out how the love story ended.
Health
What are the worst disease outbreaks in history?
The coronavirus is moving closer to a potential pandemic. How have humans dealt with the worst outbreaks of diseases?
History
Did you know the first Mardi Gras was in Alabama?
New Orleans is the Fat Tuesday celebration capital, but that's not where the tradition started.
Entertainment
Why is 911 the emergency call number?
It changed how we deal with emergencies, but cell phone technology is making it difficult for modern dispatch centers to deal with emergencies today.
Entertainment
Why is February 14 the holiday of romance?
Valentine's Day dates back to an ancient Roman Holiday where single men and women got paired off.
Nation World
How did the state of Iowa expand voter's rights?
How did the home state of Captain Kirk solidify our voting rights? Iowa was the final state needed to pass the 15th amendment.
Politics
Asheville backs slavery reparations in the form of community investment
Priorities could include efforts to increase minority home ownership, access to affordable housing and minority business ownership.
News
Rain dampens crowd size, but not spirits on Juneteenth
Invigorated by weeks of protests in the wake of George Floyd's death, dozens of events and marches were scheduled for the historic day in DC.
History
15 things you may not know about Juneteenth
One theory on why Texas slaves didn't learn they were free until 1865, was that the messenger sent to deliver the news was murdered.
Local News
Expert speaks out on importance of having cultural conversations
An expert shares how the movements after George Floyd's death have led to people having different conversations then what they are used to.
History
Robert E. Lee statue, other Confederate monuments in Richmond to come down
The governor said the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee will come down from Monument Avenue as soon as possible. Richmond's mayor said others would, too.
HeartThreads
A love story in time capsule: How WWII love letters brought strangers together
After two friends stumbled upon a stack of old love letters from World War II, they set out to find out how the love story ended.
Health
What are the worst disease outbreaks in history?
The coronavirus is moving closer to a potential pandemic. How have humans dealt with the worst outbreaks of diseases?
History
Did you know the first Mardi Gras was in Alabama?
New Orleans is the Fat Tuesday celebration capital, but that's not where the tradition started.
Entertainment
Why is 911 the emergency call number?
It changed how we deal with emergencies, but cell phone technology is making it difficult for modern dispatch centers to deal with emergencies today.
Entertainment
Why is February 14 the holiday of romance?
Valentine's Day dates back to an ancient Roman Holiday where single men and women got paired off.
Nation World
How did the state of Iowa expand voter's rights?
How did the home state of Captain Kirk solidify our voting rights? Iowa was the final state needed to pass the 15th amendment.
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