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2 days ago · The Black or African American unemployment rate was 6.1% in May 2024, higher than a record set under the administration when it fell to an adjusted low of 4.8% in April 2023.
6 days ago · Hurston's works concerned both the African-American experience and her struggles as an African-American woman. Her novels went relatively unrecognized by the literary world for decades. In 1975, fifteen years after Hurston's death, interest in her work was revived after author Alice Walker published an article, "In Search of Zora ...
3 days ago · I have been told that seeds of Japanese red pine and other plants have been donated to the Millenium Seed Bank by Iwate Prefecture. They include those from the same type of tree as the "miracle pine tree", which was the only one to survive the tsunami damage in the Takatamatsubara pine grove from the Great East Japan Earthquake, during which tens of thousands of pine trees were uprooted.
Jun 22, 2024 · Among the many myths told about the strongest of Greek heroes, Herakles, son of Zeus, who spent his life conquering lands and vanquishing monsters, there is a curious tale that the ancients themselves struggled to explain. The powerful hero was a slave for a significant period.
1 day ago · The debate stage in Atlanta on Thursday night. Kenny Holston/The New York Times. President Biden struggled through his first debate of the 2024 campaign against Donald J. Trump, meandering and ...
3 days ago · WARNOCK: Well, as somebody whose name was on the ballot five times in Georgia in less than three years, and who preaches every Sunday from Martin Luther king Jr.'s pulpit, I think I know a little ...
3 days ago · They owned property, transacted business, and initiated the hieros gamos ceremony with priests and kings. Enheduanna (2285–2250 BC), an Akkadian princess, was the first known holder of the title "EN Priestess". Ishtaritu were temple prostitutes who specialized in the arts of dancing, music, and singing and served in the temples of ...
