History MattersMarch 1 to 15, 2022 March 1, 2022 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future Read More
David Bruce Smith’s Grateful American Foundation Forms Partnership With WETA’s Adlit.Org February 22, 2022 The partnership supports adolescent readers’ literacy development and historical education Read More
It’s Not Presidents’ Day – It’s Washington’s Birthday February 21, 2022 by Richard Lim for RealClearPublicAffairs.com By Richard Lim, host of This American President podcast Read More
History MattersFebruary 16 to 28, 2022Black History Month Special February 16, 2022 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future. Read More
200,000 Black men fought in the Civil War. Some lawmakers want to give them the Congressional Gold Medal. February 5, 2022 by Meagan Flynn for The Washington Post Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) are seeking to posthumously honor the Black men and women... Read More
History MattersFebruary 1 to 15, 2022Black History Month Special February 1, 2022 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future. Read More
Grateful American Foundation Partners with WETA’s AdLit January 26, 2022 The partnership will support author interviews, the development of instructional resources, and the relaunch of AdLit’s “Unlocking the Past” project. Read More
A Tech Revival for America’s Hometowns January 22, 2022 by Ro Khanna for The Wall Street Journal People shouldn’t have to leave their communities in search of prosperity. Why not bring the digital economy to them? Read More
Theodore Roosevelt Statue Removal Begins at Museum of Natural History January 19, 2022 by Zachary Small for The New York Times The equestrian monument to Roosevelt, which has stirred protests as a symbol of colonialism and racism, is leaving its plinth,... Read More
History MattersJanuary 16 to 31, 2022 January 16, 2022 Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future. Read More
Sidney Poitier’s Trailblazing Journey to Hollywood January 15, 2022 by Ben Mankiewicz for The Wall Street Journal When director Joseph Mankiewicz cast the pioneering Black actor in his first film role in 1950, one of the defining... Read More
A Super Reader Who Gets Through Hundreds of Books a Year Explains How to Read Way More January 13, 2022 by Jessica Stillman for Inc.com Economist, blogger, and super reader Tyler Cowen's advice on how to get smarter by reading way more. Read More
