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Milwaukee's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. statue honors his legacy
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn the biggest showing of support for King, an estimated 10,000 to 15,000 people marched on Milwaukee just a few days removed from his assassination ...
Opinion: Americans can honor their sacrifice by coming together on Memorial Day
Denver Post· 8 hours agoToday, there are serious enemies to our greatness: A country that teaches our kids to put forth an...
Doris Kearns Goodwin’s up-close view of JFK and LBJ
The Day· 2 days agoNo one was more important to those battles, or to America’s imagination, than the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy, Bobby ...
‘Going to be missed’: Viewers, contributors of GBH’s ‘Basic Black’ mourn show being taken off air -...
The Boston Globe· 4 days ago“We relied on ‘Basic Black’ for years to have our perspective,” said Michael Curry, chief executive ...
First Black astronaut candidate in U.S. finally goes to space at 90
Axios· 3 days agoEd Dwight, a Black Air Force captain selected in the '60s for the U.S.'s astronaut trainee program,...
‘The Beach Boys’ catches the Boomer wave of golden-oldie music documentaries
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoStreaming has yielded bounties in numerous areas, but nowhere more than in the field of music...
McDaniel: What happens when students speak truth to power
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 3 days agoOn Feb. 24, 1969, the Supreme Court overturned the expulsion of high school students for wearing...
Ska, with some silliness mixed in? That’s sheer Madness. - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 4 days agoThe end result was videos like “One Step Beyond,” “House of Fun,” and “Our House,” exuberantly goofy...
Across New York City, Building Young Dancers On and Off the Stage
New York Times· 16 hours agoAs Ballet Tech, a tuition-free public school, prepares for its Joyce season, Dionne Figgins teaches...
Author Doris Kearns Goodwin coming to Saratoga on June 2
Albany Times Union· 4 days agoOf all the award-winning books presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin has written over the past...