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Many Black Americans speak African American English. But is it embraced in schools?
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGeneva Smitherman ended up in speech therapy in her freshman year at Wayne State University in the...
MY TURN | GEORGE DANIELS: Six reasons to celebrate, 60 years after Wallace's 'Stand'
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAs the University of Alabama prepares to mark 60 years since the first African-American students...
'Good Times': 50 years ago, Norman Lear changed TV with a show about a working-class Black family's...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEsther Rolle, right, and John Amos starred in the pathbreaking 1970s Black sitcom. Moviepix via...
From Oak Hill to Clarksville, how did Austin neighborhoods get their names?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBefore glittering skyscrapers outlined downtown and Lady Bird Lake boasted hoards of paddle-boarding...
Community celebrates new OKC mural of Black Medal of Honor recipient
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA mural honoring a decorated African American U.S. Army officer was unveiled on Saturday at a park...
Why Juneteenth Deserves The Highest Respect, Reverence And Regard
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn July 19, 2021, President Biden signed legislation declaring Juneteenth a federal holiday....
100 French boy names for your petit garçon!
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFrench boy names are few and far between in the U.S., so why not revive one for your own petit garçon! "French boys’ names were hot from the 1970s...
The Origin Story Of The '70s Classic Sock It To Me Cake
Daily Meal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoa plate of cake - Linda21/Shutterstock There's a deliriously good bake with an odd name: The sock it...
7 best Denzel Washington movies to stream right now
Tom's Guide via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoDenzel Washington in Training Day. Denzel Washington is one of the rare actors identified and recognized by his first name alone. There is only one...
Gaston Glock, inventor of the firearm that bears his name, dies at 94
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 28 (UPI) -- Gaston Glock, the inventor of the firearm that bears his last name, has died at the...