Despite its inclusive language, the 19th Amendment did not effectively enable all women to vote. Its passage did allow many ...

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HBO's "The Gilded Age" has explored what it was like for wealthy Black Americans in the late 1800s in New York City.

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Sculptor Vinnie Bagwell will create a statue of Alexander, honoring the Philly trailblazer’s civil rights legacy.

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Just a mile downhill along the cobbled roads from the city's main attractions is Stockbridge, which has quietly been having a glow up. Emma Henderson visits the bars, pubs, independent shops, green sp ...