Valodia's story is a mix of sacrifice, adaptation, and the unmistakable Caribbean flavor he learned from his mother.
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...
While El Grito de Lares is one of the most famous historical events in the name of Puerto Rico’s independence, El Grito de ...
Rubio said the Trump administration would re-create the "Cuba Restricted List," which prohibits certain transactions with companies under the control of, or acting for or on behalf of, the "repressive ...
A Spanish colony since the 15th century, following Christopher Columbus’s conquest of America, Cuba has always aspired to gain independence and take control of its destiny. In the early 19th century, ...
The CEO of the nonprofit organization that oversees the University of Virginia’s real estate investments will be stepping down later this year. Tim Rose is expected to retire from the UVa ...
BROOKFIELD, News, Jan. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brookfield Business Partners (NYSE: BBU, BBUC; TSX: BBU.UN, BBUC) announced today financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024 ...
You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the ...
Under questioning from assistant District Attorney Danielle Kranz, Rosenow said he was called to Vogue Bar at 1820 Rose Street in La Crosse, where there was a report of a fatal shooting.
CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Jan. 26, 1850: Wyoming ...
John Duckens was born into slavery in Kentucky around 1820. In the 1850s he escaped and made his way to Ohio and then Indiana. He eventually found work on ships plying the Great Lakes. In 1856 ...
President Joe Biden's record of handling the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, is decidedly mixed. He succeeded in reducing the detainee population he inherited by more than half ...