Hurricane Katrina, one of the most catastrophic natural disasters in U.S. history, struck the Gulf Coast on August 29, 2005. The storm caused unprecedented destruction, particularly in New Orleans, Louisiana, and left a lasting impact on the nation’s collective memory. Katrina was a Category…
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In January 4, 1853, Solomon Northup finally breathed the sweet air of freedom again. Northup was an African-American man born in July 1808 in Minerva, New York. Born a free man in a time when slavery was still legal in the United States, Northup…
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