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Longtime leader of Rochester community foundation leaves behind a legacy of caring
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Jennifer Leonard arrived in Rochester in April 1993 as the new president of the Rochester Area...
Kanye, Kendrick, And Dave Chappelle Are Making Disappointing Choices
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMark Harris for Buzzfeed News The eye of Hurricane Katrina never passed over New Orleans. The city...
"Known For Corn, Should Be Known For Racism": Americans Are Sharing Stereotypes Their Hometowns Are...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"Living in Illinois, everyone assumes you're from Chicago. I live six hours south of Chicago. I can...
Another High Profile Rapper Endorses Donald Trump For President, What Is Going On!?
The Root via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWaka Flocka Flame joins the list of rappers who’ve popped back onto our radar for their confounding...
This Juneteenth, may we remember the future for Black Americans is still unwritten
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read...
Sexyy Red’s Comments About Trump Aren’t Actually Surprising
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLast week, buzzing St. Louis rapper Sexyy Red became the latest entertainer to rankle the public by...
'He was like a superhero.' Renowned Rochester poet Bobby Johnson dies
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen 93-year-old local legend bobby johnson died the weekend before Thanksgiving, Rochester lost...
Rochester's first Black doctor spent a lifetime 'fighting and dreaming' of equality
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSchool 19 in Rochester is named for Dr. Charles T. Lunsford, the first Black doctor to establish a...
Rev. John Walker, leader in Colgate Divinity shutdown, dies at age 90
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Rev. John Walker's daughter, Sybil, was only 10 when he instilled in her a lesson about the...
Honoring his legacy, celebrating his memory: MLK Day events in Rochester 2024
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDr. Martin Luther King Jr. made many connections in Rochester throughout his life. During his...