Royal Treatment: When US Presidents Visited the UK Monarchy
U.S. presidents have received elaborate welcomes by the British monarchy since 1918.
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Representation matters, and Romauldo Pacheco proved that as the first Hispanic Congressman in American history.
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Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.-Marie Curie
You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the person who feels pride. You cannot oppress the people who are not afraid anymore…you cannot stamp out a people’s cause.-Cesar Chavez
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Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is an annual celebration of the history and culture of the U.S. Latinx and Hispanic communities that spans from September 15 to October 15.
How Puerto Rican Baseball Icon Roberto Clemente Left a Legacy Off the Field
The first Latino Hall of Famer made charity work a priority.
The Origins of 7 Key Latin Music Genres
Colonization of the Americas allowed for the melding of European, Indigenous and African sounds—creating some very danceable musical styles.
How Willie Velásquez Organized for Latino Voting Rights
He became especially known for his rallying cry, 'Su voto es su voz' ('Your vote is your voice').
While many know the name Cesar Chavez today, his most trusted lieutenant was just as vital to the Mexican farmworkers movement.
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From fire to the air fryer, humans have a remarkable history of innovating in the kitchen. Discover the 10 kitchen inventions that change...
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Harley-Davidson changed the motorcycle industry and created a subculture like none of its competitors.
The top secret "nuclear football" accompanies the president at all times.
Explore Rhode Island’s Rich History
Explore The Breakers, The Elms, and Marble House to discover how Rhode Island became a playground for the elite.
From the Gaspee Affair to declaring freedom before the rest, Rhode Island's revolutionary roots run deep.
Pirates, shipwrecks and haunted legends once ruled Block Island. Today, its trails, lighthouses and Victorian charm tell a different story.
In 1636, Roger Williams founded Providence Plantations on principles of religious freedom, separation of church and state and equality.
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