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Today in History: Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman killed
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoOn June 12, 1994, Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman were slashed to death outside her Los...
Biden, Honoring Juneteenth, Warns of Danger of ‘Old Ghosts in New Garments’
New York Times· 4 days agoThe president assailed attacks on Black history, and vowed that his administration was committed to...
Episode 1: The Holy Grail of Baseball
WUSF 89.7· 1 day agoBirmingham, Alabama was one of the fiercest battlegrounds of the American Civil Rights Movement. But in order to understand the struggle, you don’t have to look any further than Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball
Today in History: June 12
The Herald Bulletin· 3 days agoIn 1942, Anne Frank, a German-born Jewish girl living in Amsterdam, received a diary for her 13th birthday, less than a month before she and her family...
Road to Rickwood
WABE· 6 days agoIt hosted everything from segregated baseball, a women’s suffrage event, a Klan rally and eventually, the first integrated sports team in Alabama. “The Road to Rickwood” host, Roy< ...
James M. Lawson Jr., a Top Strategist for Dr. King, Is Dead at 95
New York Times· 4 days agoAfter studying Gandhi’s principles of civil disobedience in India, he joined the 1960s civil rights...
Today in History: Michael Jackson acquitted on charges of child molestation
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoToday is Thursday, June 13, the 165th day of 2024. There are 201 days left in the year. On June 13,...
Stephen C. 'Steve' Weiss, longtime commercial real estate broker, dies
Howard County Times, Columbia, Md. via Yahoo News· 7 days agoJun. 7—Stephen C. Weiss, a commercial real estate broker, died of kidney cancer May 15 at Gilchrist Center in Towson. The Owings Mills resident was 67. "Steve was the consummate professional ...
Biden, in early Juneteenth party, vows to keep fighting for Black Americans' freedoms
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris celebrated the Juneteenth...
CAA Amplify Summit Provides Overview of DEIA in the US: ‘It’s Giving Crisis’
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThought leaders gathered at the invite-only event to explore the progress that's been made and point...