What The History Of Back-Alley Abortions Can Teach Us About A Future Without Roe
Stefani Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images A metal coat hanger cannot speak, but it can send a message. Long a symbol of the dangers faced by people living … Read more
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Support For Gun Control Will Likely Rise After Uvalde. But History Suggests It Will Fade.
Law enforcement outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Eric Thayer/Bloomberg via Getty Images After a racist shooting Earlier this month at a supermarket in … Read more
AMD Overtakes Intel In Market Value For The First Time In History
AMD: The closing of the American stock exchange on Tuesday (15) marked a remarkable moment for North American AMD. It was the first time in … Read more
To Fight Attacks on “Critical Race Theory,” Look to Black History
African American abolitionist, poet, and educator Charlotte Forten (1837–1914), circa 1865. (Fotosearch/Getty Images) Subscribe to the nation Subscribe now for as little as $2 a … Read more
West must brace for years of Putin pressure on Ukraine, Latvian PM says
Press play to listen to this article Whether or not Moscow launches an attack on Ukraine in the coming days, the West must gear up … Read more
What Tolstoy would make of Vladimir Putin
Robert Zaretsky is a professor of French history at the University of Houston. His latest book is “The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five … Read more
If history is any judge, this could be the last of Kamila Valieva on an Olympic stage
Crushing scenes of Kamila Valieva, in tears Thursday after a disastrous long program that took her out of medal contention, might be the last image … Read more
Fraught History
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Tennessee mom’s claim that her daughter’s Bible history teacher told students ‘how to torture a Jew’ leads to district investigation
A screenshot of an animated class video that a mom says appears to show a forked road with Christianity on one side represented by light … Read more
Honoring Shirley Chisholm and the History She Made 50 Years Ago
Democratic US Representative Shirley Chisholm Announcing her candidacy for the presidential nomination, January 25, 1972. (Universal History Archive / Universal Images Group via Getty Images) … Read more
