Historical society leader works to shine spotlight on history, cultures and communities
As the Oklahoma Historical Society's multicultural officer, Saidy Herrera is working to shine a spotlight on history, cultures and communities ...
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‘Assembly by Design’ Challenges the Accepted Story behind the Design of UN Headquarters in New York
The typical tale of the design of the United Nations Headquarters in New York as a World Cup match between Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer—refereed by Wallace Harrison—is one that leaves both key ...
Travel + Leisure on MSN2d
This New York City Train Station Was Named the Most Beautiful for Its Stunning Interior Design
With artwork from Yayoi Kusama and Kiki Smith, New York City's Grand Central Madison is more than a hub — it’s also a ...
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US: 125,000 Syrian refugees face desperate conditions after returning home
New York, United States - January 08, 2025 More than 125,000 Syrian refugees who have recently returned to Syria are facing ...
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Activists look for changes with U.N.’s second International Decade for People of African Descent
The United Nations has launched a second International Decade for People of African Descent. This new decade — which officially began January 1, 2025, and will continue until December 31, 2034 — will ...
President Higgins's Holocaust speech questioned by Irish Jews after 'neglecting antisemitism'
Irish Chief Rabbi Yoni Wieder warned that Higgins' speech may "ring hollow for many Irish Jews" after he had "neglected even ...
Hezbollah rearming itself with Iran’s help, say Israel at UN as 60-day ceasefire nears end
Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a U.S.-brokered 60-day ceasefire - starting Nov. 27 - after more than a year of conflict. The ...
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With Trump’s Second Term Looming, the Climate Movement Is Putting Class Issues Center Stage
As activists double down on the disruptive tactics of recent campaigns, the movement’s leaders see opportunities to broaden ...
Michelangelo Pistoletto on his mission to build a utopian City of Art
The 91-year-old artist has transformed an old Italian mill into an experimental school, restaurant — and next, a ‘cultural ...
Israel's Genesis Prize awarded to Argentinian President Javier Milei
JERUSALEM (AP) — Argentinian President Javier Milei has been awarded Israel’s prestigious 2025 Genesis Prize in recognition ...
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How American Racism Sabotaged the World’s Fight Against Genocide
The international laws against genocide were deliberately crafted to prevent the US from being held accountable for its crimes against Black and Indigenous people.