Inside the European capital which started a world war now a haven for dark tourism
This European capital city has a tumultuous history and was the site that sparked the outbreak of World War 1.
EXCLUSIVE: Anthony Mackie is the 1st Black on-screen ‘Captain America.’ Why his historic role is controversial
Anthony Mackie and Mark Waid, the comic book writer who introduced the idea of the first Black Captain America, discuss the ...
What Really Happened During the Black Hawk Down Incident? Inside the Real-Life Combat Mission Gone Wrong Revisited in Surviving Black Hawk Down
Ridley Scott’s 2001 war film 'Black Hawk Down' told the story of 1993’s deadly Battle of Mogadishu. Here is a look back at ...
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Born Enslaved, This Black Millionaire Attempted to Colonize Mexico and Aspired to Be the Emperor of Ethiopia
Ellis’ dream of wresting power from the emperor was but one small moment in his boundary-breaking life. Eulogized as a ...
10 best World War II movies of all time, ranked
The greatest World War II movies ever capture one of the most devastating conflicts in history in historically accurate and ...
Family silver, a German doll and soldiers’ World War I mementos: What are they worth?
Your demitasse spoons in the Art Nouveau “Lily” pattern from the Floral Series by R. Wallace & Sons of Wallingford, ...
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Robell Awake discusses his new book 'A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects'
Robell Awake is a chairmaker and scholar based in Atlanta, Georgia. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, "A ...
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Michael Smith: Former world champion suffering from arthritis in his right hand and vows to return after World Masters defeat
The 2023 world champion promises to fight back to form after revealing he has arthritis in his right hand; "This isn't sympathy or a cry for help. This is letting you all in to it. I've never ...
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A rare silent film with an all-Black cast screens at the Somerville Theatre
The 1926 film "The Flying Ace" will be screened with live musical accompaniment to mark Black History Month. The film is one ...
Edinburgh war poet’s unique archive goes under the hammer
A unique archive capturing the experiences of a young Edinburgh soldier and gifted writer who fought during the First World War, is to be sold ...
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Edinburgh war poet’s unique archive goes under the hammer
James Alexander Mann, known as Hamish, was a schoolboy at George Watson’s College and served in the Royal Highlanders, Black Watch ... to own a piece of WW1 literary and social history." ...