Pride parades and marches, which are traditionally held on the last weekend in June, commemorate the anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, a watershed moment in LGBTQ history when patrons of the ...

The General History of Africa (GHA) is a pioneering corpus, unparalleled in its ambition to cover the history of the entire African continent, since the appearance of human beings to contemporary ...

With 2,303 career strikeouts (2,281 with the Giants), Hall of Famer Juan Marichal ranks second in Giants history and within the top 50 overall in Major League history. Take a look at Juan's impressive ...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have distinct identities, histories and cultural traditions. Explore the history of these rich cultures to learn more about Indigenous Australians.

This young team, with an average age of 22 years, has excelled at what might be one of the oldest sports on Earth. Professional soccer has been around in England since the 1800s, but some say the ...

Take an intimate look at some of the notable events that took place in the history of skateboarding. Hermetically sealed from the rest of the world, skateboarding’s history is naturally esoteric ...

The Center for Public History seeks an undergraduate student College Work Study student for Summer 2025 to work with Dr. Debbie Harwell on Houston History Magazine. The Center for Public History is ...

Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the history of a legendary papal namesake. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost chose a name steeped in hundreds of years of ...

The first American pope, born Robert Francis Prevost, most recently voted in the 2024 presidential election via absentee ballot ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP via Getty Pope Leo XIV voted numerous times in ...

Pope Leo XIV's papal name has a storied history — and stretches all the way back to the year 440 TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty The 267th pope has chosen his new name: Pope Leo XIV. Born with his ...

HOUSTON -- The Texans and rookie wide receiver Jayden Higgins have agreed to a fully guaranteed four-year, $11,700,824 contract, making him the first second-round pick in NFL history to have a ...

Middle East Eye takes a look at the history of the naming dispute. The body of water between Iran and the Arabian peninsula that connects the Gulf of Oman and the Shatt al Arab river delta has ...