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There's No Single Cradle of Humankind

It would take decades for paleontologists to realize that maybe there wasn’...

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Secrets of the Forbidden City

How has China’s magnificent Forbidden City withstood centuries of earthquak...

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The Origin of Race in the USA

Do you believe that your race correlates to your skin tone? Because that wa...

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What People Get Wrong About African-American English

It's one of the most studied — and most controversial — varieties of Englis...

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Is the Southern Accent Disappearing?

Linguists studying the Southern American Dialect reckon that it ain't what...

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Audra McDonald Performs "I Could Have Danced All Night"

Audra McDonald invites the audience at her London Palladium show to perform...

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Elton John and Bernie Taupin: Gershwin Prize

Elton John and Bernie Taupin received the 2024 Library of Congress Gershwin...

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The Story Behind This Giant Rock in the Middle of a Fie...

Devil’s Tower, also known as Mato Tipila or Bear’s lodge, was formed over 5...

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Emperor's Ghost Army

In central China, a vast underground mausoleum conceals a life-size terraco...

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The Next Pompeii

In the shadow of Italy’s Vesuvius, a lesser-known volcano rumbles: Campi Fl...

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Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek Live!

Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek Live! is an American concert tel...

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Building the Eiffel Tower

Explore the engineering behind Paris’s iconic landmark, the tallest structu...

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Why Are These Urban Lizards Evolving in Overdrive?

Puerto Rican Crested Anoles are a prime example of adaptation in action.

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Literary Icons You NEED to Know From the Harlem Renaiss...

One of the most influential periods in Black American History post-slavery...

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Searching for Augusta Savage

Augusta Savage was an American sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissa...

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