A STRASBOURG DANCING MANIA OF 1518

In the summer of 1518, the city of Strasbourg was overwhelmed by a most peculiar and frightening phenomenon. A woman named Frau Troffea abruptly began to leap in the streets, obviously without any cause or provocation. Her uncontrollable dancing continued for weeks, and soon others followed her in this strange spectacle. Thousands of people, it is

On July 28th, 1917, the streets of Washington D.C. became a canvas of quiet defiance as thousands marched in the first Silent Parade for Civil Rights. Organized by advocates seeking justice, this historic procession sent a powerful cry to the nation: Black Americans yearned full participation. Though silent, their presence was unforgettable. Men an