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How historically black schools create and preserve their own history through amazing artifacts, from paintings to marching band hats

In February 1837, the African Institute was established in Cheyney, Pennsylvania, at the bequest of Quaker philanthropist ...

Donald Trump vowed to unleash U.S. oil. A year later, low prices are squeezing Texas producers.

President Trump used tariffs and now Venezuelan oil to drive down oil prices and keep pump prices low. For Texas, low oil ...