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8 Facts You Should Know About Kwanzaa

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8 Facts You Should Know About Kwanzaa

The American Dialect Society Needs Your Help Choosing 2020’s Word of the Year

They're debating whether it should be "the 'rona" or "Zoom."

The American Dialect Society Needs Your Help Choosing 2020’s Word of the Year

The National Museum of Women in the Arts Is Looking to Share Your Beloved Family Recipes

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The National Museum of Women in the Arts Is Looking to Share Your Beloved Family Recipes

The Queen’s Gambit Has Caused a Huge Surge in Chess Set Sales and Online Classes

Anya Taylor-Joy as Beth Harmon in The Queen’s Gambit (2020).

The Queen’s Gambit Has Caused a Huge Surge in Chess Set Sales and Online Classes

November Is Native American Heritage Month—Here Are 5 Things to Know

In 1914, Red Fox James rode from Montana to the White House to champion a celebration of America's indigenous peoples.

12 Oversized Facts About JNCO Jeans

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The 25 Countries That Drink the Most Coffee in the World

In Scandinavia, there's always time for a cup of coffee.

The Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Museum in Illinois Might Shut Down Forever—Here’s How to Help Save It

A baby Hemingway tottered through the halls of this idyllic edifice.

7 Facts About Hispanic Heritage Month

Brazil is one several South American countries that celebrate Independence Day during America's Hispanic Heritage Month.

Duolingo’s Free Virtual Convention Will Cover How “Black Languages Matter” and More

Classrooms are especially important places to embrace language variations.

National Museum of African American History Wants to Document Your COVID-19 and Black Lives Matter Stories

The museum in Washington, D.C., is currently closed because of the pandemic, but its online collection is just as fascinating as an in-person visit.

Notre-Dame Cathedral’s New Spire Will Be an Exact Replica of the Old One

This wasn't actually the original spire.

Instead of Taco Tuesday, Sweden Celebrates Taco Friday (or Taco Fredag)

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What's the Story Behind Cinco de Mayo?

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12 World-Class Museums You Can Visit Online

A virtual tour of the Vatican Museums lets you view its splendor without the crowds.

BroadwayHD Is Offering You a (Virtual) Front Seat to Theater's Hottest Shows

Subscribe to BroadwayHD either on their website or through your Amazon account.