As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn’t blind to the fact that racism existed. But he also knew freedom in. “There was never a question over whether I could vote when I ...
Presidents’ Day once belonged to George Washington alone. The federal holiday, which is on Monday, has its roots in honoring the nation’s first president, according to history.com. Washington died in ...
Thurgood Marshall was born in 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, during a period when racial segregation and discrimination were deeply entrenched in American society. Marshall’s early exposure to the ...
When is Presidents Day or Washington's Birthday in 2025? Presidents Day is Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. Why do we call the holiday Presidents Day? The name Presidents Day became the uno ...
Monday is Presidents’ Day. It is a TWE tradition on Presidents’ Day to recognize the forty-five men—and they have all been men—who have been president with the following essay, which has been revised ...