Building Zambian homes with local materials delivers benefits that imports don’t: study
In Zambia, a project using local materials to build houses, instead of imported steel and concrete, resulted in benefits for ...
One family’s stories prove to be a window on Black struggle and persistence in American history
At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...
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How a Cairo craftswoman was inspired by the patterns of an English mansion
The 17th-century, red-brick English stately home of Blickling Hall, built to withstand months of rain and cold, is isolated by a surrounding moat and acres of pristine gardens and woodland. Over the ...
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House passes bill to ban transgender student-athletes from women's sports
The House passed legislation Tuesday that would ban transgender athletes from participating in women’s and girls’ sports at schools and institutions receiving federal funds. The bill ...
Black Springs Volunteer Firehouse added to National Register of Historic Places
Seven Reno landmarks, including the Lear Theatre and Black Springs Firehouse, reveal how Black history helped shape Northern ...