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‘Mank’ slides into Hollywood history through the troubled writer of ‘Citizen Kane’
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"Mank" has the makings of an Oscar contender, and not just because of Hollywood's traditional love for movies about itself. With Gary Oldman as the alcoholic, self-destructive writer of "Citizen Kane," director Davi...
Die oproer-beskuldigde van die Capitol het die geskiedenis van wetgewers geïntimideer, tydens openbare verhoor rassistiese toespraak gelewer
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'N Man aangekla in verband met Januarie 6 Onluste van Capitol het rassistiese en xenofobiese opmerkings gemaak tydens 'n openbare verhoor voor die wetgewer in Maine in 2017. Video wat deur CNN verkry is, wys hoe Kyle Fitzsimons verwys na imm ...
The US has a horrifying history of forced sterilizations. Some fear hysterectomies in ICE custody could be a new chapter
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Natalia Molina was shocked when she heard a whistleblower's allegations about hysterectomies in ICE custody. Maar ook, she wasn't. Molina has written about the history of forced sterilization. The professor of Ameri...
How Biden defied history at every turn to win
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President-elect Joe Biden proved a lot of detractors wrong by winning the 2020 presidentsverkiesing. It wasn't easy for Biden, as he took an unusual path to the White House. As we enter the new year and now stand ...
Lawmakers to revive proposal for federal commission tasked with examining America’s history of racism
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Two Democratic lawmakers will reintroduce legislation Thursday calling for the formation of the first federal racial justice commission tasked with examining the country's history of systemic racism against Black pe...
Die Cameron Peak Fire in Colorado is die grootste in die staat se geskiedenis
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Die Cameron Peak Fire, brand net wes van Fort Collins, is nou die grootste veldbrand in die geskiedenis van Colorado, Goewerneur. Jared Polis Woensdagaand in 'n twiet gesê. Die brand het meer as 158,000 hektaar en ...
Vir die eerste keer in die NFL-geskiedenis, 'n vrou sal die Super Bowl bedien
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Sarah Thomas het al geskiedenis gemaak toe sy aangewys is as die eerste permanente vroulike NFL-amptenaar in 2015, en word die eerste vrou wat 'n NFL-uitspeelwedstryd aangebied het 2019. Nou, sy is op die punt om haar prestasie te neem ...
Miami Marlins huur Kim Ng as hoofbestuurder. Sy is die eerste vrou en die eerste Asiatiese Amerikaanse GM in die geskiedenis van die MLB
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Die Miami Marlins het Kim Ng aangestel om die nuwe hoofbestuurder van die span te word, wat haar die eerste GM-vrou en die eerste Asiatiese Amerikaanse GM in die Major League Baseball-geskiedenis maak. Die organisasie sê dat Ng nou die hoogste rang is..
After allowing parents to opt-out of the Black History Month curriculum, a Utah school is switching the decision
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A school in Utah is continuing its Black History Month curriculum after parents asked the school to allow their children opt out of the program. Maria Montessori Academy in North Ogden, Utah, after receiving request...
Cracker Barrel is adding alcohol to the menu for the first time in its history
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The next time you go to order a Momma's Pancake Breakfast, you can add a mimosa to your order. Cracker Barrel is getting bubbly with the addition of beer, wine and mimosas to its menu for the first time in the comp...
Demokrate kan geskiedenis maak in die Senaat-afloop van Georgië
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Peiling van die week: My gemiddelde van die peilings uit Georgia toon dat die twee afloop van die Senaat Dinsdag binne die foutmarge is en heeltemal te naby is om te bel. In die wedloop vir die volle ses jaar termyn, Demokraat Jon Ossoff is by 49% ...
An artist honors icons by creating Black History Month-themed playing cards
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Kearra Johnson was in her senior year at the University of Missouri when she came up with the concept for what is now known as the Revolution Card Deck -- a deck of playing cards featuring the names and faces of not...
Bokser Teófimo López het die jongste kampioen met vier gordels in die geskiedenis geword
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Teófimo López Jr.. het sy plek in die boks se pantheon verstewig deur die jongste viergordelkampioen in die geskiedenis van die sport te word. Die 23-jarige van Brooklyn het Vasyl Lomachenko verslaan, 'n tweemalige Olimpiese goud ...
‘This moment belongs to all of us:’ Black women exult as Kamala Harris walks into history
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Human rights lawyer Tara Murray had hopes of somehow witnessing Kamala Harris' vice-presidential oath in person. But a raging pandemic and the January 6 violent siege on the US Capitol by a pro-Trump mob got in her ...
Die eerste hele swart bemanning wat die geskiedenis van 'n NFL-wedstryd behartig
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'N NFL-wedstryd sal vir die eerste keer in die liga se geskiedenis 'n alledaagse bemanningspan bevat. Die bemanning, wat die November sal bedien 23 Tampa Bay Buccaneers en Los Angeles Rams-wedstryd, sal gelei word deur 17-ja ...
How Joe Biden’s Cabinet picks are making history
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Being nominated to serve in a presidential Cabinet is, natuurlik, a huge honor. It's also been decidedly perilous in recent years. Dating all the way back to Bill Clinton's first term, at least one Cabinet pick has ...