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U.S. Olympian Kim Rhode Takes Her Shot At History To Dispel Stigma
If Rio goes well for her, Olympic shooter Kim Rhode could become the first person to medal in six consecutive Summer Games. But Rhode is looking beyond the personal accolades.
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Statues Of Conquistador Juan De Oñate Come Down As New Mexico Wrestles With History
Who was Juan de Oñate? Critics object to statues of the Spanish conquistador, the first European to colonize New Mexico and a despot who inflicted misery on Native Americans.
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The Complicated History Behind BLM's Solidarity With The Pro-Palestinian Movement
After the recent Israel-Hamas fighting, many Black Lives Matter organizers have renewed their support for the Palestinians. A fissure among African American activists in 1967 links the two movements.
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Cam Payne Headed to Oklahoma City as 1st Lottery Pick in Murray State History
Former Murray State University guard Cam Payne was picked 14th overall in Thursday's NBA Draft and will now head to the Oklahoma City Thunder to join…
The History of U.S. Intervention And The 'Birth Of The American Empire'
Journalist Stephen Kinzer's book, True Flag, explains how the Spanish-American War launched an ongoing debate about America's role in the world. Kinzer has also been writing about President Trump.
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L.A. Hotel Where Body Was Found In Water Tank Has 'Long, Dark History'
The "night stalker" stayed at the Cecil Hotel in the '80s. So did an Austrian man who killed at least 11 prostitutes in three countries. This week, a woman's body was found in a rooftop water tank.
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What History Can Teach Us About Distributing The COVID-19 Vaccine
NPR's Scott Simon asks public health expert Bruce Y. Lee what lessons past vaccine roll-outs hold for the distribution of the coronavirus vaccine.
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Trans Athlete Laurel Hubbard Has Made Olympic History Competing In Individual Event
"Thank you to the IOC for living up to the Olympic values and showing that sport is for all and that weightlifting can be done by all types of people," Hubbard said after her competition.
Time Travel in Western KY: MSU professors discuss tracking history through photography and nature
They are presenting “Shifting Landscapes: A Photographic Chronicle of Humanity and Nature in western Kentucky” this week as part of the university’s Humanities+ lecture series, funded by the Kentucky Art Council and the Kentucky Historical Society.
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Nintendo closed some digital storefronts. Experts say it's bad for video game history
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Kelsey Lewin of the Video Game History Foundation about the recent closure of some of Nintendo's digital storefronts.
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