Search results
The origins of Juneteenth: History, celebrations and more
theGrio via AOL· 6 days agoThe holiday experienced a resurgence during the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s. Black...
Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays dead at 93
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 5 days agoHall of Fame outfielder Willie Mays, the “Say Hey Kid” who thrilled baseball fans with his hitting and basket catches, died Tuesday, the San Francisco...
Juneteenth 2024: How Oklahoma's unique history still affects residents today
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCelebrations dwindled as African Americans joined the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s,...
Willie Mays, in Life and in Death, Bridged Gaps in MLB History
Sportico via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoBIRMINGHAM, Ala. – News sped through the stands at Rickwood Field during a Tuesday night Double-A...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoWithout the proper context, it is impossible to understand the mushroom cloud of uprisings that are exploding across the country in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud ...
Top 10 '60s Rock Bands
Ultimate Classic Rock· 6 days agoA list of the Top 10 Rock Bands from the 1960s.
Here is how Juneteenth came to be and why it's so important
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth observances waned somewhat by the mid-20th century, as a romanticized, hugely inaccurate...
Mike Faist Explains How Zendaya’s Cameras Led Him to ‘The Bikeriders’
The Hollywood Reporter· 2 days agoMike Faist was planning to take a prolonged breather after an exhausting shoot on Challengers, but...
Opinion: Voting in the footsteps of great African American women
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 3 days agoWhether it was a local election or a national one, I joined her as she cast her ballot. When I...
The Power of Our Songs: Black Music As Resistance
BET.com· 3 days agoArguably, no other art form captures the essence of the resistance of Black people quite like music. Every genre that was created by Black people such as...
