President Trump has just been inaugurated, and America and the world know that major political changes will occur. Some may ...
President Joe Biden pardoned five people on Sunday, including the late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, and commuted the ...
Into the President’s ear he whispered the news: “Mr. Coolidge has just died of heart failure ... duty to inform you of the death today of Calvin Coolidge. . . . There is no occasion ...
John Calvin Coolidge came into the world there ... including the fabled kerosene lamp. When Coolidge died suddenly in early 1933, the wag Dorothy Parker said, “How can they tell?” ...
Garvey, who died in 1940, was a civil rights leader who was convicted of mail fraud in 1923 and sentenced to five years' imprisonment, a sentence that was commuted by President Calvin Coolidge in ...
Eagle-eyed watchers of President Trump’s inauguration noticed that he kept his left hand at his side and did not place it on the Bible held by First Lady Melania Trump as he took the oath of office.
Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to live to be 100 years old — a feat made even more incredible by the fact that he was alive for 40% of the nation’s history. When Carter was born in ...
Garvey, who died in 1940, was a Jamaican-born writer ... imprisonment -- but that sentence was commuted by President Calvin Coolidge, and he was later deported back to Jamaica.
The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and ...
On Kansas Day in 1925, a farm girl named Vada Watson was whisked to the White House to present President Coolidge with a sack ...