- What's changed, and hasn't — the Fair Housing Act 50 years later. [via National Museum of American History]
- A 1749 book, The Governess, advocated for female literacy when the literacy rate was 40% in England. [via Smithsonian Magazine]
- The Library of Congress has archival materials of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton and records on historical Supreme Court cases now online. [via SAA]
- The U.S. Census released data about women's earning. [via Info Docket]
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian National Design Museum opens their new exhibit, “The Senses: Design Beyond Vision” which looks at the role the senses play in design. [via bustler]
- How a digital trove of historic taxanomic research is helping researchers today. [via Biodiversity Heritage Library]
- *Archival, a new multi-media digital site, launches with the premiere of The Third Path, a 12-part documentary series that covers the history of Iran from empire to ruin to empire. [via SAA]
- What happened when guerilla internet artists virtually took over MOMA's Jackson Pollock gallery. [via Motherboard]
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