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Remembering Bayard Rustin, Civil Rights Leader and Gay Activist

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Bayard Rustin fought racism all his life as a civil rights activist, friend of Martin Luther King Jr. and organizer of the March on Washington.

How Much Do You Know About Ancient Empires?

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These are the empires that changed the world, influencing generations that followed them. If you think you know everything about history's great empires, take this quiz and prove it!

Why do elbows itch?

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Itchy elbows can be really annoying. Learn what causes your elbows to itch at HowStuffWorks.

How the Mason-Dixon Line Divided the North and the South

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The Mason-Dixon Line has ties to slavery, which often overshadows its otherwise fascinating story about one of the most significant surveying achievements in North America.

How Removing Public Monuments Works

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Controversy surrounds the removal of public monuments honoring the U.S. Confederacy. But who or what determines which monuments go up or come down?

Black Men Were Cowboys Before It Was Cool

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In the early 18th century, Black cowboys were the only cowboys in the West. That's because white men didn't want to do the work. We're telling their story.

Old Railroads

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The age of old railroads saw the birth of the first railroad lines and mass transportation on rail. Read more about old railroads in America.

5 Events in Black History You Never Learned in School

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Most students in the U.S. aren't taught about important people and events in Black history. Here are five that you probably never learned in school.

Can You Match the MCU Quote to the Character?

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The MCU is great at so many things and one of them is definitely coming up with amazing, standout quotes. If you can do this all day, if you are inevitable, if you are Iron Man (or maybe even Groot), then take the quiz and show your stuff!

5 Things Not to Bring to a Tailgate Party

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There are definitely some things not to bring to a tailgate party. Check out this article and learn 5 things not to bring to a tailgate party.

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