by Tyler | Jun 22, 2020 | American history, American Museum of Natural History, Bill de Blasio, New York City, New York Times, Politics, protests, Theodore Roosevelt, Trending
New York City’s American Museum of Natural History announced Sunday that it will remove a statue of former president Theodore Roosevelt from outside its entrance.
by Tyler | Nov 1, 2019 | American history, architecture, billionaire, David Rubenstein, donations, Economy, memorials, National Park Service, philanthropy, Politics, Pre-Viral, statues, Thomas Jefferson, Trending, Washington DC
Billionaire David Rubenstein has donated $10 million to fund much-needed upgrades to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC.
by Tyler | Sep 14, 2019 | American history, Charlottesville, Civil War, Confederate Statues, Politics, Pre-Viral, Richard Moore, Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, Trending
A state judge in Virginia ruled on Wednesday that the city of Charlottesville cannot legally move the two statues to Confederate generals that sparked mass protests.
by Tyler | Aug 14, 2019 | American history, Climate Change, Environment, George Washington, golf, lawns, Media, Slavery, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson, Trending, USDA
While most Americans are spending time this summer enjoying the sun in the comfort of their houses’ yards, the New York Times is out with a new exposé on how lawn care is problematic, once viewed through the lens of social justice.
