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Literature & Language

"New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus

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Social Studies

Ruby Bridges: The child who defied a mob and desegregated her school

487,896 Views

Social Studies

The massacre of Tulsa's "Black Wall Street"

4,920,104 Views

Psychology

Stay in - or leave - a relationship?

3,402,079 Views

Social Studies

Letter from Birmingham Jail - Martin Luther King, Jr.

769,841 Views

Social Studies

What is Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead?

926,341 Views

Motivation and Emotion

How to be confident

3,448,233 Views

History

Systemic racism explained

4,463,756 Views

Social Studies

What is Juneteenth, and why is it so important?

374,013 Views

History

The white lie we've been told about Roman statues

5,119,947 Views

Social Studies

How a case gets to the US Supreme Court

2,076,542 Views

Social Studies

Why don't country flags use the color purple?

10,349,940 Views

Design, Engineering & Technology

NASA’s first software engineer: Margaret Hamilton

400,207 Views

Social Studies

How one journalist risked her life to hold murderers accountable

1,221,053 Views

Social Studies

What is hysteria, and why were so many women diagnosed with it?

448,265 Views

The Arts

Artemisia Gentileschi: The woman behind the paintings

512,991 Views

Social Studies

The great conspiracy against Julius Caesar

9,297,635 Views

Literature & Language

The princess exiled from ancient Mesopotamia

827,651 Views

History

Ugly History: Witch Hunts

2,135,030 Views

Social Studies

The Egyptian myth of Isis and the seven scorpions

2,578,963 Views

Social Studies

How labor unions shape society - Margaret Levi

63,832 Views

Social Studies

How one person saved over 2,000 children from the Nazis

2,029,971 Views

Social Studies

How one scientist averted a national health crisis

1,934,064 Views

Literature

Why did Phillis Wheatley disappear?

199,162 Views