Search Results | white people

Your search for "white people" returned 3,362 results

A Portrait of Jimmy Carter, America's Oldest Living President Ever

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/jimmy-carter.htm

Jimmy Carter, who turns 98 this year, isn't considered one of America's best presidents. But his legacy after the leaving White House is undeniable.

What Is Critical Race Theory Anyway?

people.howstuffworks.com/critical-race-theory-news.htm

Critical race theory (CRT) is a hot button issue in the United States. School boards and state legislatures in seven states have banned it from being taught in the classroom. How did we get here and why is everyone freaking out?

How the Cabinet Works

people.howstuffworks.com/cabinet.htm

What is the Cabinet, and how do its members assist the president? Learn about the people involved in the U.S. government's Cabinet.

Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/ketanji-brown-jackson-confirmed-news.htm

In a truly historic vote, the U.S. Senate has confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson as the next U.S. Supreme Court justice - the first Black woman to sit on the bench.

Why Men Don't Like to Go to the Doctor

health.howstuffworks.com/wellness/men/health-tips/why-men-dont-go-the-doctor.htm

Survey gives the top reasons why men avoid those folks in white coats. Guess what's number one.

How Do Equity and Equality Differ?

people.howstuffworks.com/equity-vs-equality.htm

While the words "equality" and "equity" sound alike, the meanings are quite different. Here's what they stand for and why it matters.

John Brown's Failed Raid on Harper's Ferry Was a Major Impetus for the U.S. Civil War

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/john-browns-failed-raid-harpers-ferry-major-impetus-civil-war.htm

The raid on Harper's Ferry amplified tensions between the North and South and intensified fear of slave rebellion. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

The Journey of 'Uncle Tom': From Abolitionist Hero to Ultimate Sellout

entertainment.howstuffworks.com/arts/literature/uncle-toms-cabin.htm

'Uncle Tom's Cabin' was a wildly popular novel about a heroic enslaved man. But along the way, 'Uncle Tom' became a shorthand insult for a Black man who's subservient to whites.

Plains Indians Tell Their Stories Through Ledger Art

entertainment.howstuffworks.com/arts/artwork/plains-indians-ledger-art.htm

Plains Indian men kept historical records of their tribes in art. First with petroglyphs and pictographs and then on buffalo hides. When the white man came, they moved their art to ledger books.

12 Black Inventors and Their Innovations That Shaped the World

science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/inventions/10-inventions-by-african-americans.htm

When asked to name a Black American inventor, many people might think of George Washington Carver and peanut butter. But this is actually a myth. There are hundreds of other unsung Black inventors who have shaped the world with their innovations.

181 - 190