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Friendship 9’s John Gaines dies at 83. SC civil rights group pioneered ‘jail, no bail’
The State via Yahoo News· 4 days agoSouth Carolina civil rights legend John Alexander Gaines, who spent a month in the York County jail...
Legacy of the Negro Leagues to live on during MLB game at Rickwood Field in Birmingham
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoBIRMINGHAM, Ala. − This is where Willie Mays was born, raised and launched his Hall of Fame baseball career. This is where the Birmingham Black Barons played in the Negro Leagues, the only league ...
'Freedom Never Dies': New children's book spells out life, activism of Harry and Harriette Moore
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAlmost 73 years ago, Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore died after a bomb placed beneath the bedroom...
Juneteenth ribbon cutting commemorates civil rights history of iconic Canright House in West...
WJAX via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFollowing its move from Butler Beach to West Augustine in early May, the Canright House has a new permanent home, celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning. It’s now where people ...
LGBTQ Pride Month flags vandalized near Stonewall National Monument, police say
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFlags dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ Pride Month were vandalized this week in New York City,...
Something to Stand For with Mike Rowe
Cleveland Scene· 19 hours agoJoin America’s favorite storyteller on an epic journey to the heart of Washington DC. Drawing from his blockbuster podcast “The Way I Heard It,” this...
Mike Faist Explains How Zendaya’s Cameras Led Him to ‘The Bikeriders’
The Hollywood Reporter· 6 hours agoMike Faist was planning to take a prolonged breather after an exhausting shoot on Challengers, but...
Willie Mays remembered for breaking barriers on and off the field
Fox local via AOL· 2 days agoAs we honor the legacy of Willie Mays' baseball career, we can’t forget the steps he took towards civil rights during the height of a controversial time in our history.
Don’t Be Fooled By Liberalism’s Modesty
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoDon’t count liberalism out in 2024. I know it’s a Rodney Dangerfield political philosophy—meek and mild, self-deprecating, it gets no respect—but...
Racing Finds a Place in a Week of Considerable Loss
Bloodhorse· 1 hour agoDonald Sutherland died. Willie Mays died June 18. Mays played for the last time in 1973, at age 42, after hitting 660 home runs. "When Mays walked into...