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Lavina Jahorina: Top 10 Best Chainsaws A History Comparison
If you do not know what to look for when buying Chainsaws a History, it is not easy to make the right decision. There is a too big risk of choosing Chainsaws a History and being disappointed when you receive … Continue reading
Presidential rankings are in! Political scientists rate Trump as the worst in history, Obama soars
Campaign Action A leading association of political scientists have released the data from their most recent survey and a ratings-obsessed Donald Trump is not going to be happy. They detailed their findings in the New York Times: Since our previous survey in 2014, … Continue reading
Billy Davis and Harmonica Shah to discuss Detroit black history Wednesday
Once upon a time, about 75 years ago, Detroit’s east side sported a hugely influential black section, stretching from the flashy black entertainment district downtown known as “Paradise Valley” up along Hastings and Oakland into the North End and to … Continue reading
New York City Principal Under Investigation After Allegedly Blocking Black History Lesson
A New York City principal is under investigation by city officials after allegedly blocking a Black History lesson. Protestors, including parents and educators, gathered at the school I.S. 224, which is comprised of 95% black and Hispanic students, at the … Continue reading
Black History Month: The vejigante masks and bomba music of Puerto Rico
Throughout the Caribbean, in Brazil and here on the U.S. mainland Carnival, Mardi Gras and other heavily African-influenced traditions are a testament to the survival and persistence of black cultures in the diaspora. Carnival season in Puerto Rico came and … Continue reading
On This Day in Football: Stoke keeper makes history, France begin record run
On This Day in Football: Stoke keeper makes history, France begin record run – originally posted on Sportslens.com On this day in 1952, Stoke City goalkeeper Dennis Herod achieved one of the bravest yet bizarre feats in English football. Stoke … Continue reading
18 Photos From The 2018 Winter Olympics Of Americans Making History: See The Pure Joy
There’s nothing like watching the sheer joy and emotion of American athletes when their Olympic dreams come true. We’ve got pics of their ecstatic celebrations.
Vincent Zhou: 5 Things On The US Skater Who Landed The First Quad Lutz In Olympic History
Vincent Zhou just made history! The 17-year-old skater landed the first ever quad Lutz in the Olympics! Get to know this talented star better!
Gold Medalist Jamie Anderson on Making History, Her Olympic Boyfriend and Her Plans to Party
Jamie Anderson just made Olympic history as the first female snowboarder to earn two gold medals — not to mention they were in the same event — but she still hasn’t “really gotten to soak everything in,” she tells PEOPLE. … Continue reading
Hamtramck museum will celebrate the city's unsung black history
Normally, when you think of Hamtramck history, it’s not unusual to focus on the high concentration of Polish people that used to set it apart as an ethnic enclave. “A Touch of Europe in America” was the old city slogan, … Continue reading
KPLR’s ‘President’s Day’ quiz is a great way to learn about US History
ST. LOUIS, MO — Want to earn Extra Credit for President’s Day? Watch our “Presidential Libraries Museums and More” Special on Monday, February 19th, at 4pm on KPLR 11. Then print out our quiz! Over the past two years we’ve … Continue reading
On This Day in Football: Bobby Moore hits England century, Arsenal create history
On This Day in Football: Bobby Moore hits England century, Arsenal create history – originally posted on Sportslens.com On this day in 1973, England legend Bobby Moore earned his 100th cap for the Three Lions as they played Scotland at … Continue reading
The Truth about Bathing throughout the Years [+500 Years Bathing History]
In our modern times, we have bathrooms, even very innovative ones. Don’t they make you wonder how people used to bath in the past? They definitely did not access water as easily as we do nowadays, but, for sure, they … Continue reading
23 Of The Most Powerful Pictures In Olympic History
Betty Robinson becomes the first woman to take gold in a track and field event in 1928. American athlete Betty Robinson (second from left) wins the final of the women's 100-meter event during the Olympic Games in Amsterdam on July … Continue reading
Nagasu, Rippon make history, help lead Americans to figure skating bronze
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — Mirai Nagasu and Adam Rippon shared tears of sorrow when they were left off the Olympic team four years ago, each of them passed over in decisions that could have gone either way. They shed … Continue reading