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‘Uncomfortable history’ at Nazi bunker-turned-hotel in Hamburg

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Where four anti-aircraft guns used to be on the roof of a tower, hotel guests now find a restaurant, bar, café, shop and hotel foyer. The Reverb hotel at the Hamburg Bunker is constructed on...
David Starkey. Credit: Landmark Media/Shutterstock.

British historian under fire for saying left to ‘replace’ Holocaust with slavery

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It was the Tweet heard around parts of the United Kingdom. Then it disappeared. Now it’s back. “The reason the left has such ire for the Jews is jealousy. They want to replace the Holocaust with...
“The Harvard Crimson” Building at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. Credit: Beyond My Ken via Wikimedia Commons.

When will Harvard acknowledge its entanglement with anti-Semitism?

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Harvard made headlines when it set up a $100 million endowment fund to research and redress its “extensive entanglements with slavery.” While Harvard’s role in slavery ended in 1781, anti-Semitism remains embedded at Harvard...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the civil-rights march in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 28, 1963. Credit: National Archives and Records Administration, College Park. Md.

The future of a divided America rests with Dr. Martin Luther King

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Two days before U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivers his inaugural address, we honor a man, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose message should inform any leader interested in national unity. Dr. King may be the...