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The History of Using Parks to Address Anxiety

By Felicia Angeja Viator / Made by History

The Meaning of Lee Jae-myung's Triumph

By Ian Bremmer

I Criticized Trump. He Accused Me of Treason

By Miles Taylor

What Music Fans Can Teach Progressive Politicians

By Adam Met
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Remembering the Mother Emanuel Church Shooting 10 Years Later

Journalist Kevin Sack explores the subversive role forgiveness played by the Black church in resisting oppression and its legacy today.

By Kevin Sack

The History of the Capital Jewish Museum

For almost two centuries, Jewish Washingtonians have been at the forefront of fighting antisemitism.

By Samantha Abramson / Made by History

Marsha P. Johnson’s Story Has So Much to Teach Young People

Artist Tourmaline writes about the freedom dreams of Marsha P. Johnson—and how young people are carrying them forward.

By Tourmaline

Ehud Barak: Israel Must Back Trump's Gaza Deal

"Why is Netanyahu, an intelligent, experienced, savvy politician, failing? The answer isn't simple," writes former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak.

By Ehud Barak

What Happens When AI Replaces Workers?

When AGI arrives, your job could be on the chopping block. What happens next will shape the course of (human) history.

By Luke Drago and Rudolf Laine

Trump Needs to Get Real on Trade

A federal court ruling that the President's tariffs are illegal only underscores that he doesn't have a coherent plan.

By Ryan Hass

Why Growing the Economy from the Bottom Up is Bet

"We can make capitalism work for everyone—not by changing its fundamentals, but by expanding its reach."

By John Hope Bryant

The History Behind Pope Leo XIV's Name

The previous Pope Leo emphasized the Catholic Church's responsibility to care for the poor and support workers' rights.

By William S. Cossen / Made by History

We Can’t Afford to Lose the Biotech Race with China

In the 1990s, the U.S. made the expensive mistake of falling behind in the semiconductor chip race. Now, leaders need to invest in biotech.

By Eric Schmidt and Dawn Meyerriecks

When American Wildlife Almost Went Extinct

Much of this history is in danger of being scrubbed, canceled, or banned from libraries, writes Dan Flores.

By Dan Flores

We Need a Farm System for American Jobs

Why America should build a workforce development system similar to the development programs we have built for sports.

By John Hope Bryant

For Those Facing Addiction, Medicaid Is a Lifeline

‘Without it, I would have been left to die on the streets, another statistic in a crisis that already claims too many,’ writes Ryan Hampton.

By Ryan Hampton

The Devastating History of Baby Relinquishment

Positioning baby drop boxes as a solution to unwanted pregnancy ignores important lessons about the harms caused by relinquishment.

By Kristen Martin / Made by History

What College Graduates Need Most in the Age of AI

What students need the most, beyond LLMs, is space to strengthen those muscles of focus, writes Michael Serazio.

By Michael Serazio

What Donald Trump Gets Wrong About U.S. History

"To see American history as simply a narrative of heroism would be a lie unbecoming a great nation."

By James T. Kloppenberg

What St. Augustine Can Teach us About Pope Leo

Saint Augustine's life experiences shaped a world view that informs Pope Leo's leadership today.

By Catherine Conybeare / Made by History
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