How is it that we had not been taught — that it had not been a standard feature of American history— that Memorial Day, this most American of holidays, the unofficial start of summer, a day when the most observant… Read more
June 19th, known as Juneteenth, is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. But in today's sharply divided political climate, this celebration of Black liberation and…
Exploring the Glorification of Columbus Day and Overlooked Historical Truths
1. Introduction
Throughout many societies, mythical cultural narratives maintain moral orders of human existence. Generally, these morals attempt to define human action based on where the collective culture places itself…
Project 2025, also known as the Presidential Transition Project, is an initiative led by the Heritage Foundation, aimed at preparing for a potential Republican administration in 2025. The project is designed to consolidate conservative policies and personnel to ensure a…
Despite the far-right's demonization of black history inspired holidays and celebrations, Juneteenth serves as a reminder of the progress we have made in this country, despite more being needed, especially during this time. We celebrate this day in harmony with…
