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Two national parks to honor Black soldiers for Juneteenth
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe contributions of Black soldiers during the Civil War will be recognized during a ceremony in...
Willie Mays and Rickwood Field: the beginning of the Say Hey Kid's legendary MLB career
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoHis No. 24 was retired by the Giants and Mets, and he was a first-ballot Baseball Hall of Famer in...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoBlack History Month is finally here, and I for one couldn’t be happier. Per a press release sent to The Root, the experience will encompass curated playlists ...
MLB is honoring the Negro Leagues with game at historic Alabama ballpark. What to know
Today· 2 days agoThe Negro Leagues were multiple leagues that featured Black players for half of the 20th century...
Father Noir: 4 celebrity dads share their reflections on Black fatherhood
theGrio via AOL· 6 days agoRegardless of whether a father embodies your hero, as did Gross’s, or was a stranger as was...
HBCUs are imperative to Black progress. Financial support from liberal allies is needed.
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoIn the fight for racial justice, continuing to overlook or ignore how singularly vital these...
Donald Sutherland is dead at 88 after ‘long illness.’ Movie star called Miami Beach home
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnd Mirren, who played his wife twice, once in “The Leisure Seeker,” and also in 1990’s “Bethune:...
San Diego History Center to launch digital exhibit showcasing African American history
KSWB articles via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe San Diego History Center’s current exhibit showcasing African AmericanHistory, called Celebrate...
Former gymnast recalls time spent performing at Rickwood Field for Daredevils group
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 20 hours agoWe continue to learn more about the history of Rickwood Field and the baseball legends who would...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoWhen it comes to Black history, the American education system has remained woefully underwhelming. Lessons about Black history ...