Civil Rights Icon Jesse Jackson Passes Away at 84
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, a key figure in the 1960s movement and global advocate for equality, dies at 84. Tributes pour in worldwide.
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Black History Month Marks Centennial as Smithsonian Celebrates Decade of Legacy
As Black History Month turns 100, the Smithsonian’s African American museum celebrates its 10th year, highlighting cultural preservation and global dialogues.
Anti-Asian Sentiment Codified: The Impact of the Page Act of 1875
Explore how anti-Chinese sentiment in the 1870s led to the Page Act of 1875, the first law codifying anti-Asian sentiment in the U.S., which barred Chinese women from entering the country.