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60 years since acid poured into pool filled with Civil Rights activists in St. Augustine
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 1 hour agoTuesday marks 60 years since the hotel manager of Monson Motor Lodge in St. Augustine poured acid in...
50 years ago: When Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame
Gannett via AOL· 1 hour agoKing's visit was covered by reporter Kenneth C. Field, one of the first full-time African-American...
Civil Rights History: Remembering the Monson Motor Lodge Protest 60 years later
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 9 hours agoToday, city leaders will honor a pivotal moment in American history that happened right in St....
Actor Morgan Freeman derides Black History Month: 'My history is American history'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoActor Morgan Freeman once again derided the idea of a Black History Month while discussing his...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
theGrio via AOL· 9 hours ago“And sometimes those trumpets...said Rabaka, who has written extensively about hip-hop and Black Power, women’s liberation and civil rights songs. The improvisational elements ...
Q&A: Retired Army colonel Dwayne Wagner talks about his Juneteenth poem for Military Review
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 7 hours ago"Because it's the 'new' holiday right now, the word hasn't been spread, or some Americans don't...
White Snake Projects to Premiere IS THIS AMERICA? Opera in September
Broadway World· 17 hours agoCeWhite Snake Projects will present the world premiere of Is This America? This new 90-minute...
Why is Misty Copeland in D-FW this week?
Dallas Morning News· 8 hours agoBallet dancer Misty Copeland and “grandmother of Juneteenth” Opal Lee will be among the guests at the 44th National Assembly of The Links this week in...
Who is Bessie Coleman? First Black woman to earn international pilot's license
Fox News· 3 days agoBessie Coleman was the first African American woman to earn a pilot's license. Coleman, who earned...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 5 hours agoWhich is how he ended up running from the Ku Klux Klan...the dead of night with renown actor Sidney Poitier at his side. Belafonte is one of those threads in the American ...
