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Legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday stepped into a 5th Avenue studio and recorded “Strange Fruit,” a song written by Jewish civil rights activist Abel Meeropol, a high school English teacher upset about the lynchings of Black Americans — more than 6,400 between 1865
A small story but one of interest to my OZ history. Just this week I came across an uncovered story about the Wizards wardrobe and the hunt for his coat. This is about synchronicity. Seems like Frank himself was somehow
With this past week’s solar eclipse, I came across this article that puts the mapping of the skies in perspective. Edward Pickering, Harvard’s program director, hired his maid to do the job that his research team couldn’t. At that time
This is a story that has been lost to time and now it’s being resurrected. I remember some of the headlines but not much else. I was little then. “Woman of the Year” in 1953, at the same time as
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