Historic Ties to Higher Education and the Question of Reparations
Prospective students tour Georgetown University’s campus in Washington, DC
Historic, Anti-Slavery Activists are Recognized
A bronze statue of abolitionist Harriet Tubman
Enslaved African Muslims Helped Build America
A portrait of Omar Ibn Said around the 1850s.
History is Disappearing Along the Tigris River
Ancient houses submerged by the rising waters of the Tigris River
A Difficult History: Lebanon at 100
A banner with representations of the Lebanese flag hangs on a damaged building
Balloons: The History of Human Flight
Hot air balloons lift off during a festival
US Marks 100 Years Since Women Gained Right to Vote
Protesting for the right to vote
Scientists Discover First Evidence of Deadly Cancer in Dinosaur
This photo shows a badly malformed end of a fossilized fibula leg bone
Scientists Solve A Mystery About Stonehenge
Sheep graze at the prehistoric monument
Scientists Find Largest, Oldest-Known Mayan Structure
An aerial view of the ancient Mayan site