Gem City History: The Mother of all Inventions
Last week on Gem City History we took a look at the legacy and many inventions of Charles Kettering, Dayton’s most prolific inventor. However, he was not the only…
Gem City History: The Flood of 1913
A few weeks ago you may have looked out in downtown Dayton and seen the Great Miami River rising pretty high due to all the rainfall we got at…
Ken Burns’s ‘The Vietnam War’
The Vietnam War is about to be discussed in ways which it has never been talked about before, during the 18 hour PBS documentary series by Ken Burns and Lynn…
Historian challenged and changed many
As children around the United States glided through their history textbooks, one man attempted to remind everyone of the lost and forgotten pages. Howard Zinn, author of “A People’s History…
Kuumba Celebration puts “creativity” on display
The Kuumba Celebration was held Feb. 26, in Building 8 in the Student Leadership Development Center. The African American History Month Committee and Professor Boikai Twe’s African American Studies 111…