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'Freedom Never Dies': New children's book spells out life, activism of Harry and Harriette Moore
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 15 minutes agoIt's a topic he feels has been distorted both in schools and throughout society at large — something...
Black Music Month exhibit celebrates Black voices from Virginia
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 5 days agoIn celebration of Black Music Month, the Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia is...
Baseball great Willie Mays dies at 93
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoDespite having not played professional sports for over 50 years, the MLB added 10 more hits to his career record earlier this month, after deciding to...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 8 hours ago“This Is the Black Renaissance,” the headline above Dr. Ibram X. Kendi’s byline for Time magazine proclaims, at once a manifesto and mantra encapsulating what he (and others ...
Clayton Sheriff Allen wins reelection; Anderson to be commission chair
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 7 hours agoClayton County Sheriff Levon Allen appeared to win reelection Tuesday, despite losing the support of...
Where was Willie Mays from? Late MLB legend was Alabama native who began career in Birmingham
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo Sports· 6 hours agoHe's one of just seven MLB players with at least 3,000 hits and at least 500 home runs. Over his 23-year MLB career, Mays compiled the following stats: Batting average: .301 Home runs: 660 RBIs ...
Harriet Tubman led a raid that freed more than 700 enslaved people. A South Carolina church has...
CNN via AOL· 22 hours agoDwight dedicated the early part of his career to the Air Force and became the first Black astronaut...
5 top new movies to watch on Netflix, Prime Video and more (June 18-24)
Tom's Guide via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut Parker isn’t the type to back down from a fight and draws on all her training to not only find...
Biden credits Black voters for his win 4 years ago. His campaign is working to win their support...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Not with 10% or 12% of the African-American...American women,” Scott added. “They just need to know...
Rickwood Field game: Willie Mays will forever be a Giant, but his roots are in Birmingham
San Jose Mercury News· 12 hours agoSF Giants legend Willie Mays got his start in the Negro Leagues as a 17-year-old with the Birmingham...