Humanities Dept. @CSCCHUM

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Mother Jones @MotherJones

3 years ago

I saw my family history—and our colonial legacy—in everything we ate. motherjones.com/food/2023/02/r…

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Military History Now @MilHistNow

3 years ago

On this day in 1942, President Roosevelt signs Executive Order 9066. The directive calls for the immediate rounding up and internment of 110,000 Americans of Japanese descent.

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Ohio History Connection @OhioHistory

3 years ago

Polly Jackson was a conductor on the Underground Railroad. Resolute and determined, Jackson reportedly fought off bounty hunters with a kettle full of hot water and a butcher knife. Jackson was a key figure in the Underground Railroad movement. #blackhistorymonth

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Jacobin @jacobin

3 years ago

In 1877, one million workers went on strike and fought police and federal troops in cities across America. The monikers “Great Upheaval” and “Great Railroad Strike” undersell what verged on a second Civil War — this time pitting labor against capital. jacobin.com/2022/07/great-…

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John Skrtic @SkrticX

3 years ago

On this day Cleveland Public Library opened 154 Years Ago. Generations of Clevelanders built one of the worlds greatest libraries right at 325 Superior Ave in @DowntownCLE If you have not been before come and visit our amazing staff at Main Library or one of our 27 branches.

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I'm From Cleveland @ImFromCle

3 years ago

The Kamaru House in Cleveland is the oldest African American theater in the country. Langston Hughes had a special relationship with the theatre where he would premier much of his work! #BlackHistoryMonth #Cleveland

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Humanities Dept. @CSCCHUM

3 years ago

1907 Akron Beacon Journal

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Presidential Wisdom @PrezWisdom

3 years ago

During the 1840 election, in support of their candidate William Henry Harrison 🇺🇸, Whig Party members in Cleveland, Ohio constructed a 12 foot wide ball of tin, plastered it with campaign slogans, and (literally) rolled it to Columbus, Ohio campaigning for Harrison. #POTUS 😳

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clevelanddotcom @clevelanddotcom

3 years ago

Today marks the first day of Black History Month. Northeast Ohio is home to a plethora of Black entrepreneurs, activists, athletes, entertainers and more. We'll be sharing their stories, and much more, to celebrate Black history all month long.

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The Economist @TheEconomist

3 years ago

Stock photos tend to glamorise business, but headshots achieve the reverse. They make corporate life seem less fun than it actually is econ.st/3XJKPNd

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Humanities Dept. @CSCCHUM

3 years ago

Learn more about yellow journalism and William Randolph Hearst. pbs.org/wgbh/americane…

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Foreign Policy @ForeignPolicy

3 years ago

Cultural institutions have begun to publicly assess the possibility of returning looted masterpieces—but the plunder of Africa was about much more than artifacts, FP columnist @hofrench writes. buff.ly/3ZJecR1

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Humanities Dept. @CSCCHUM

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NEH Education @NEH_Education

3 years ago

What would YOU do with grant funding for a humanities project at your small or mid-sized college or university, to benefit its underserved populations? Apply for funding to make your ideas a reality: bit.ly/3Qku3zy Deadline: 11/2

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Jacobin @jacobin

3 years ago

John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry began on this day in 1859.

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clevelanddotcom @clevelanddotcom

3 years ago

When Jesse Owens returned from his triumphal performance at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, in which he deflated Adolph Hitler’s claims of Aryan superiority, the Cleveland native brought back 4 oak saplings, 1 for each of the gold medals he won in track & field. cleveland.com/news/2022/10/t…

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Michael Beschloss @BeschlossDC

3 years ago

Father Charles Coughlin, who had tens of millions of weekly radio listeners, insisted in 1936, "Democracy is doomed. This is our last election. It is Fascism or Communism. We are at the crossroads -- I take the road to Fascism."