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Hundreds of American Indian and Alaska Native tribes live throughout the United States. As the nation prepares to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day this October, the month can serve as a great time for people from all walks of life to recognize the diverse range of groups who make up the American...
The National Football League is wildly popular. That popularity is evident not only during the season, but also throughout professional football's offseason, when events like the start of free agency, the NFL Draft and even the annual release of team schedules garner significant interest. As the...
Individuals across Canada and expats living abroad celebrate Canada Day each July 1. As Canadians consider and commemorate their country's rich history, it's also worth noting the many influential individuals who hail from the nation sometimes referred to as the Great White North. This July,...
Juneteenth was officially declared a federal holiday in the United States on June 17, 2021. That declaration might have been the first time many Americans heard of Juneteenth, a day with a lengthy and meaningful history.
The National Museum of African American History & Culture reports that...
Hispanic and Latino individuals comprise one of the largest demographics in the United States. The U.S. Census Bureau indicates that, as of 2020, there were more than 60 million people identifying as Hispanic or Latino living in the country.
With such a high percentage of individuals belonging to...
With so much land and a wide variety of terrain, North America is an ideal place to take to the open road. Indeed, car enthusiasts have answered the call of the open road since automobiles became a vital part of people's lives decades and decades ago.
Road trips remain a fun and popular way to...
The Purple Heart is the oldest military award in the United States. The commendation is unique in that it is awarded automatically to individuals when certain criteria are met, which includes being injured or killed in battle or during terrorist attacks. According to the National Purple Heart Hall...
The first All-Star game in Major League Baseball was held on July 6, 1933, at Comiskey Park in Chicago. Since then, many a notable moment has marked the game known as the Midsummer Classic. This year's game will be played on July 11 at T-Mobile Park, which is the home of the Seattle Mariners. The...
Few individuals in American history have made an impact as sizable as Martin Luther King, Jr. King wore many hats throughout his tragically short life, from minister to activist to scholar, leaving behind a legacy that is worthy of celebration.
Though King was assassinated before he even reached...
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