The Evergreen Negro Cemetery, a long-neglected African American gravesite, is being given new life, thanks in part to efforts ...

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Discover the best historic districts in the U.S.-from New Orleans to Key West-where preserved architecture, culture, and food ...

More than 900 alumni and guests returned to campus for panel discussions, faculty lectures, networking opportunities, tours ...

In his latest book, comedian and writer Colm O’Regan chronicles the everyday poetry of Irish speech — and calls on us all to ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there's a Monster Mash and you can meet the “Ghosts of ...

Roman soldier Sextus Congenius Verus was buried 1,900 years ago in Italy. So how did his grave marker end up in a backyard in ...

Jews have been in Israel since at least 1500 BC. Arabs only arrived as invaders in the AD 600s. The Jewish people have every right to be there.

Canaday is the first person to serve as Colonial Williamsburg’s engagement manager for the African American community. But as ...

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When the first drops of whiskey were distilled in medieval Ireland, a silent helper stood nearby. Furred, four-legged, and always ready to deal with ...

Art Deco became the defining style of the interwar years. But its bold glamour rested on a questionable patchwork of ...