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Ken Burns’s latest PBS series is long on muskets and bayonets, but the history of the American Revolution remains strangely understated.

He is descended from Russian Jews—you know, the kind of people who were once denounced as alien and unassimilable. Today, his ...

A Black man is responsible for making sure all of us can sleep safely in our homes at night. WA Martin, who patented the ...

The Oscar-nominated writer-director spills all on the creation of his latest Benoit Blanc mystery, from adding Easter eggs to ...

But after the Civil War, things began to change. In the last year of the war, on November 21, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln looked back on the growing power of the war-enriched corporations, and ...

One year, after he had played his final game of the season, former England cricketer Graeme Fowler decided to sit in the ...

Carson, a UVA professor of hip-hop and the Global South, uses prose, poetry and rap rhythms to explain race and culture. "Dope" is a term that he traces to stereotypes of Black people to rappers ...

The University of Michigan’s Will Thomas on how President Donald Trump is using cryptocurrencies to enrich himself and his ...