This page features brief excerpts of stories published by the mainstream
media and, less frequently, blogs, alternative media, and even obviously
biased sources. The excerpts are taken directly from the websites cited in
each source note. Quotation marks are not used.
Source: The Times of Israel
10-31-15
In segment on Al-Rahma, host and professor interviewee discuss the ‘black’ history of the Jewish people
Source: CNN
10-31-15
What the Bush v. Gore studies showed
Source: NYT
10-31-15
The colonial legacy of Lord Jeffery Amherst, the unofficial face of the college, has generated increasing opposition, but traditionalists are resisting calls for a change.
Source: 60 Minutes
11-1-15
Historian Lonnie Bunch reveals his long hunt for a slave ship for the forthcoming Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Source: NYT
11-1-15
The Anti-Defamation League called Mr. Carto “one of the most influential American anti-Semitic propagandists” and “the mastermind of the hate network.”
Source: NYT
10-30-15
“Contrary to the impression that was created, I did not mean to claim that in his conversation with Hitler in November 1941 the Mufti convinced him to adopt the Final Solution. The Nazis decided on that by themselves.”
Source: The U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan
10-22-15
A database will be the first of its kind in the Middle East and Central Asia, and will allow the Afghan government to map all archaeological heritage sites in the country.
Source: NPR
10-28-15
Fifty years after the Arch was built, its anniversary has inspired National Park officials to take a closer look at what the monument represents.
Source: WAFF
10-27-15
While many people were offended by the photo, others say they don't understand why it's offensive. Here’s why it is.
Source: NYT
10-28-15
Last fall thousands of students staged a walkout to protest the proposed change.
Source: NYT
10-27-15
Spurred by a historian, Ukraine has embarked on a quest for a new identity, a fallout from the hybrid war that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia unleashed in early 2014.
Source: The Daily Beast
10-26-15
One of America’s most famously Christian businesses is amassing a vast collection of Biblical antiquities. The problem is some of them may have been looted from the Middle East.
Source: NYT
10-26-15
Using the skeletons of two children who lived in Alaska 11,500 years ago, researchers discovered the first DNA found in the region known as Beringia.
Source: The Daily Beast
10-26-15
Could the murder of an anti-Castro dissident—and billions of dollars in damages from that and related cases—threaten Obama’s peace plan with Havana?
Source: NYT
10-26-15
A warrior’s tomb full of precious metals and jewels is expected to give insight into the rise of the Mycenaeans, from whom Greek culture developed.
Source: Think Progress
10-25-15
"During slavery, a lot of the slaveowners thought that they had the right to do whatever they wanted to that slave."
Source: National Security Archive
10-24-15
With this release, there's no longer any doubt that the 1983 War Scare -- Able Archer -- was real.
Source: The Guardian
10-25-15
Former British PM admits ‘mistakes’ and conflict’s role in rise of Islamic State but defends armed intervention in 2003
Source: ABC News
10-23-15
The clarification comes as the LDS Church is addressing sensitive topics in its history.
Source: Times of Israel
10-22-15
by Raphael Ahren
He relies on the statements of a Nazi who was trying to deflect blame from Hitler and himself to the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem after the war.