an emblem of the “New Heaven” of the American colonies. By the early 18th century, she was known by the less diminutive “Columbia,” and she became ubiquitous in political cartoons ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National Museum of African American History and Culture a few ...

On the album were also three previously unreleased tracks, “Looking for Suzanne,” “America,” and a third Dolly Parton wrote specifically for him, “Waltz Me to Heaven.” Jennings was ...

Most estimates of postwar killings of African-Americans amount to about 4,000 public lynchings committed between 1877 and 1968. But what about those who were assassinated or disappeared before ...

The film “1-800-ON-HER-OWN” follows the fiercely independent artist as she tries a career first: writing a song with another artist. By Alissa Wilkinson This deliciously nasty reworking of the ...

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African print styles for ladies are among the best fashion designs in today's world. These attires were formerly restricted to traditional occasions, but that has changed with time. People now wear ...

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