Anne Frank’s arrest might not have stemmed from betrayal

Source: CNN

New research from the Anne Frank House suggests that Anne and her family may have not in fact been betrayed by someone who knew about their hiding place. Read to learn more.

Ida B. Wells

Source: Biography, A&E Television Networks

Ida B. Wells was a journalist who spoke out for women’s rights and against lynching, amongst numerous other issues. Watch a mini-biography, and learn more about Wells at this site.

Biography: Malala Yousafzai

Source: Biography

Malala Yousafzai almost lost her life for her advocacy of girls’ education. Watch this short video to learn how she grew up to became a social activist and what she has accomplished.

First Collection of Shakespeare’s Plays Sells for Almost $10 Million

Source: U.S. News & World Report

Click this link to read about the record-breaking auction sale of a copy of the “First Folio,” the book that originally collected Shakespeare’s plays.

This is what Anne Frank’s Arrest Looked Like

Source: Mental Floss

A detailed timeline of how the Franks were caught, and the circumstances around their arrest.

The Real Story of Hua Mulan Is More Impressive Than Any Disney Version

Source: Esquire

The recently released Mulan movie is actually based on an ancient ballad. Many debate whether this ballad is fact or fiction…

Olympian Wyomia Tyus sprinted to gold and spoke out in Mexico City. America forgot her.

Source: The Washington Post

Read about often forgotten icon Wyomia Tyus and her quest for Olympic gold.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Fast Facts

Source: CNN

Want to know more about the extraordinary Ruth Bader Ginsburg? Read through this list of fast facts revealing some of the important work she accomplished during her career.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s life and work propelled women’s equality front and center

Source: USA Today

The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg impacted millions of people who have benefitted from her work for equality. Read about her life and monumental successes.

John Lewis: 1940 – 2020

Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Read a remembrance of the late Congressman John Lewis (at left), a prominent voice for equality.