“We are addressing these really huge questions about revolution and violence and about bravery and courage,” said Carolyn Wright, co-director of “The Revolutionists, which opens Feb. 6 at the Maui ...

Replacing the roughly 100-year-old slate roof of the Colored School Museum and Cultural Center hurts Patricia Cole’s feelings. But Cole, the organization’s president, said the repairs are necessary to ...

They didn’t set out to change history. But one modern scholar’s research shows they did just that. For many of our contemporaries, no one sums up missionaries of an earlier era like Nathan Price. The ...

At the heart of Santa Clara University is the historic Mission Santa Clara de Asis. It is the eighth oldest of the original 21 California missions. Mission Outbuilding The first sight that greets ...

Cinco de Mayo is often mistaken for Mexico's Independence Day, but its history tells a different story. Here's why the holiday is rooted in resistance. Mexico City residents take part in a traditional ...

Long before the arrival of the first Europeans, the South Bay was home to a large native population—numbering 10,000 people. They had occupied the Bay Area for thousands of years divided into as many ...

Medical marijuana: This is cannabis used for medicinal purposes, and it is legal in 39 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, three U.S. territories, and more than 40 countries. A prescription from an ...

The capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt has some extraordinary funerary monuments, including rock tombs, ornate mastabas, temples and pyramids. In ancient times, the site was considered one of the ...

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