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Women’s Rights & the Equal Rights Amendment
How women won the right to vote in the United States and where the Equal Rights Amendment stands today....
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Captain and Navigator Lehua Kamalu
Lehua Kamalu, a National Geographic Emerging Explorer, is the Voyage Director for the Polynesian Voyaging Society. ...
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Dawn of a New Era of Exploration
The first images from the new James Webb Space Telescope, the largest space telescope ever built, have just been released. It can observe distant parts of the universe, including many fledgling galaxies. As President Biden announced when the…Continue Reading
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Rita Moreno—Superstar!
Rita Moreno, an award-winning actor, dancer, and vocalist from Puerto Rico, has had a seven-decade career in movies, TV and on stage....
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Literary Travel: Homo Deus, A Brief History of Tomorrow
In "Homo Deus, A Brief History of Tomorrow" (HarperCollins, 2017). Yuval Noah Harari takes readers on a mind-bending intellectual ride....
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A New Museum Dedicated to Moviemaking
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures opened in fall 2021 in Los Angeles, California....
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Literary Travel: “West with the Night” by Beryl Markham
"I have lifted my plane from the Nairobi airport for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the earth into the air..."...
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Literary Travel: “I Married Adventure” by Osa Johnson
When attending Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts in the 1960s, I found myself distracted much too often from my academic assignments. The source of o...