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Hawaiian Leis and the Selma to Montgomery March
The Selma to Montgomery March was one of the most important actions of the Civil Rights Movement – but what were the connections between Black Americans and Hawaiians and why did the leaders wear Hawaiian necklaces?
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What is Constitution Day?
Constitution Day takes place every year on September 17. It celebrates the written document that outlines the rights and freedoms of U.S. citizens.
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What is the 4th of July?
Independence Day takes place every year on the 4th of July. It celebrates the day that the Founders of the United States declared their independence from Great Britain.
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Juneteenth Explained
Also known as Freedom Day and Emancipation Day, Juneteenth celebrates the resilience of Black Americans and the historic achievement of abolition itself. But how did it come about?
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What is the 4th of July?
Independence Day takes place every year on the 4th of July. It celebrates the day that the Founders of the United States declared their independence from Great Britain.
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Hawaiian Leis and the Selma to Montgomery March
The Selma to Montgomery March was one of the most important actions of the Civil Rights Movement – but what were the connections between Black Americans and Hawaiians and why did the leaders wear Hawaiian necklaces?
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How Puerto Rico Became a US Commonwealth
Puerto Rico is part of the US, governed by federal law but unable to vote in Presidential elections.. So why does it remain in constitutional limbo?
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Whiskey Rebellion
Whiskey fanned the flames of a Pennsylvanian tax uprising that lasted for three years!
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Changunak Antisarlook: The Reindeer Queen
She was known as the Reindeer Queen – and one of the richest women in Alaska. So how did Changunak Antisarlook use her remarkable wealth to benefit the Inupiat community?
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Martha Moore Ballard: Diary of a Midwife
Written over 25 years, Martha Moore Ballard’s diary gives us a unique perspective into the midwifery profession and the lives of women in 19th century America.
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Horse-Riding Librarians
The Pack Horse Library Initiative saw hundreds of female librarians cross the Appalachian Mountains to deliver books to those in need.
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Pandemic Lockdown of 1918
The Spanish Flu was one of the deadliest pandemics the world has ever seen – so how was one sleepy Colorado town able to escape unscathed?
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CLEAN : AERIAL SHOTS of damage caused by Hurricane Ida in Louisiana
Aerial images show destroyed houses and flooded roads in the community of Point-Aux-Chenes, Louisiana, after Hurricane Ida slammed into the US State as a Category 4 storm (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : 'Kind of magical': US scientists train rats to drive small cars, study benefits to brain
Dr. Kelly Lambert's research lab at the University of Richmond, in the US state of Virginia, trains rats to drive small cars and rewards them with treats, exploring the potential benefits to the brain in the process (Footage by AFPTV via...
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CLEAN : Abortion top of mind for Georgia voters on eve of US midterm election
People in the US state of Georgia, a pivotal Senate battleground in the midterm elections, share their hopes and fears on the eve of the vote (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : US midterm voters in Atlanta, Georgia, share their thoughts on critical elections
Voters in Atlanta, in the US state of Georgia, share their thoughts on what are being billed as a critical midterm election (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Clinton make final NY campaign push
CLEAN : Clinton make final NY campaign push