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Greason, 99, one of last links to Rickwood's glory days
Birmingham News· 57 minutes agoAs part of Major League Baseball’s upcoming event at Rickwood Field, AL.com and The Birmingham News...
This Seashell Could Be California’s Next State Symbol
Lost Coast Outpost· 1 day agoA bill before the Legislature would select the black abalone as California’s official seashell. The author says it represents resilience to climate change and honors its history ...
The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
WVLT-TV Knoxville· 4 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand...
Hall of Fame Examines 150 Years of Black Baseball History
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoIt wasn’t until 1962 that Jackie Robinson became the first Black player inducted into baseball’s Hall of Fame. Now, that same Hall of Fame has opened an ...
Constitutions show government’s sometimes heavy hand in immigration through Texas history
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoChriss is a Corpus Christi lawyer with the credentials of a historian. He has taught American history, Texas history, constitutional law and political theory at Texas A&M ...
Rare white bison calf reportedly born in Yellowstone National Park: "A blessing and warning"
CBS News· 2 days agoThe reported birth of a rare white buffalo in Yellowstone National Park fulfills a Lakota prophecy...
Exploring the arrival of Indian food in Chicago, as new film sheds light on a hidden culinary...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhen did Indian food first come to Chicago? It’s a thorny question. Many restaurants in the city claim to be among the first or the oldest, including Gaylord Fine Indian originally on Clark ...
New hope to save Kansas City home of Negro League legend Satchel Paige
Axios· 6 days agoPaige. Why it matters: For decades, sites connected to Negro League legends like Paige sat forgotten...
The wait begins for Leonard Peltier's parole decision
Rapid City Journal· 24 hours agoThe Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians citizen’s parole hearing lasted about seven hours on...
"Our grandchildren will still be fighting for democracy": Why Ali Velshi says it's worth it
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSouth Africa you couldn't take on or enjoy the parts of anybody else's culture because apartheid...