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Sputnik Monroe was a self-serving wrestler in Tennessee. He also advanced civil rights
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoSputnik chose Russell Sugarman, the first serious African American candidate for mayor, as his attorney. So the local legend of Sputnik began, at the junction ...
Phil Lapsansky, historian, social activist, and retired curator of African American history at the...
Philly.com· 5 days agoPhil Lapsansky, 83, of Philadelphia, historian, social activist, former chief of reference and...
Oklahoma music artists represented on Rolling Stone's list of 200 greatest country songs
Tulsa World· 5 days agoOklahoma music artists are responsible for more than a dozen of the greatest 200 country songs in...
Satchel Paige family celebrates baseball records merger
FOX 4 Kansas City· 6 days agoWednesday’s news Negro Leagues and Major League Baseball records were merged brought a smile to at...
The ultimate party guide for 5 major summer festivities
Stacker via AOL· 1 day agoIf you really want to go the extra mile, consider booking a band or DJ to perform popular French...
Southern comfort was more than just a cooking style to Mel Walker
The Daily Progress· 6 hours agoMel's Cafe may bear his name, but in many ways the Charlottesville eatery belongs to many more than...
Persian food alert: Shahs of Kabob adds Fort Lauderdale eatery
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAlthough there’s a multitude of ethnic restaurants in South Florida, there are just a few places to...
Only Black candidate drops out of SC Supreme Court race. Court will be all-White by summer
The Post and Courier· 7 days agoSC Circuit Judge Jocelyn Newman withdrew from race for vacant state Supreme Court seat May 28,...
Why you think Ty Cobb was a racist (when he wasn't)
Newsweek· 8 hours agoCobb, who played mostly for the Detroit Tigers from 1905 to 1928, was a pioneering superstar who had an astounding lifetime batting average of .367, a...
The empowering story of a Kansas City teen mom who became a voice for Black reparations
Kansas City Star via AOL· 5 days ago“I don’t see how anybody can continue to not be for reparations if they really have an understanding...