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N.J.’s Nikki M. James, Tony nominee for ‘Suffs,’ on playing suffragist Ida B. Wells
NJ.com· 7 days agoJames won her first Tony in 2011. Now she plays a giant of history, suffragist and civil rights...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoFor Michelle Duster, great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells, it has meant commemorating the life of the revered activist, educator and journalist in the towns ...
In 'Black Barbie,' the 44-year-old doll reclaims her spotlight
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 days agoThe Netflix documentary “Black Barbie” examines why the doll, which was created by designer Kitty...
Additional NASCAR Chicago street closures to take place this week
NBC Chicago· 5 days agoWith the NASCAR Chicago Street Race looming next month, additional street closures are expected to...
A Juneteenth album captures the rhythm of life
NPR· 4 days agoWells. “Ida B. Wells is someone who I found extremely inspirational to my life once I read her autobiography, Crusade for Justice,” Owens explained. “I ...
Six outdoor pools open for the summer season, one more on the way
KOIN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSix outdoor community pools in Portland will open on June 20 and remain open through late summer,...
Stephen Colbert tickets for Chicago 'Late Show' tapings now available
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoFans can apply at 1iota.com for tickets to any or all of Colbert’s Aug. 19-22 shows at the...
Outdoor pools officially open in Portland, AMR talks safety at High Rocks
KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland· 2 days agoSummer has officially commenced in Portland and that means the city's outdoor pools are back open....
Portland outdoor community pools open for summer
FOX 12 Oregon· 3 days agoPortland Parks & Recreation is opening community pools for the summer, beginning Thursday.
Portland pools opening up for summer season
KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland· 4 days agoSix outdoor pools will open June 20, with some remaining open until either late summer or early fall, according to Portland Parks and Recreation.