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<p>That initiative, led by Howard University’s Sterling Brown, included a plan to interview thousands of formerly enslaved people across the South before they died.</p>

“We love the brand,” one of the new owners said.

As a women’s rights activist, Nina Otero-Warren fought for the right for women to vote in New Mexico. Now, her image is featured on the U.S. quarter.

She was the first Latina to run for Congress and the first Latina superintendent of the Santa Fe public schools.

Alphamin Resources Corp., whose high-grade operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo produces 4% of the world’s mined tin, has announced an improved Mpama South Mineral Resource calculation.

The Tony Awards are on Sunday, and that feels really normal. Anyone who has walked through Times Square in the past week or so would also attest that the crush of tourists is also starting to feel normal. Box Offices across the country are starting to normalize, though I don’t know anyone wants to go so far as to call them normal quite yet.

In this week's You Ought to Know, we learn the story behind the namesake of one of New Orleans' most well-known stadiums.

San Francisco Board of Education votes to settle lawsuit between SFUSD and GWHS Alumni Association

Imagine silent movies, a Ferris wheel, carousel rides, a diving horse show, a man called the Human Fish, a world-renowned diving baby, a 50-foot diving tower

The Allegheny Valley School Board is pondering what it will do next to halt movement of a wall at Veterans Memorial Field in Springdale. The board heard an engineering assessment about the wall at the field, which runs along the the Lincoln Avenue side of the facility, where the varsity