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What the tech pioneer can, and can’t, teach us.

At 12 years old, Martha Hodes was on board a hijacked plane and was taken hostage for a week. How did she forget much of the experience?

In 1838, leaders of the Catholic order faced opposition from their own priests, but pressed forward with the sale of 272 human beings anyway.

The woman with the pen name Onoto Watanna had a stunningly productive literary career as a cookbook writer, novelist, and screenwriter.

A new biography of William Still show how the abolitionist documented the underground railroad as he helped people through it.

The brothers from Barbados who built Negro League stadiums, and community efforts to create historic markers for them.

A new biography of the pioneering doctors shows why “first” can be a tricky designation.

The greatest unsolved murders in Los Angeles' history, bloodier than the Black Dahlia, more vicious than the hit on Bugsy Siegel, occurred on a night in 1871.