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Upcoming book "Have Horn, Will Travel" recounts life of Pensacola jazz man Junior Cook
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months ago"He was born and raised in Pensacola, Florida, formed on the road, and molded in New York. Junior...
Ellender High School in Houma named for powerful politician and lifelong racist
The Courier via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe late U.S. Sen. Allen J. Ellender had a reputation for being an accomplished Cajun cook, a friend...
Critics cite historical inaccuracies in Florida’s defense of slave ‘job skills’ narrative
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Florida Department of Education faced angry reaction from across the nation to new African...
Newport's Black history shared in pair of new projects
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe lives of Black people in Newport's history are becoming easier to see through a pair of recent...
Florida has new state holiday to commemorate Tuskegee Airmen, first Black flying group in U.S.
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn April 11, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida's 22nd state holiday into law: Tuskegee Airmen...
Not made by great men: Enter the Little Man theory of history
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTrump Putin Jong-Un shadows silhouettes world map Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images This...
Column: Ron DeSantis and the whitewashing of slavery's horrors
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis: Why is this man laughing? (John Raoux / Associated Press) With the news...
Jackson State’s Travis Hunter wants more athletes to choose HBCUs. Will that happen?
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoThere’s nothing quite like an HBCU homecoming. From the familial atmosphere to the outfits to the...
Rep. Jamaal Bowman Featured Black Revolutionary Convicted Of Murder On Middle School’s ‘Wall Of...
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBowman’s campaign said he taught the “complicated biographies” of Assata Shakur and Cynthia McKinney...
Lionel Richie, Robin Roberts return to their roots in Tuskegee, Alabama
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 9 months ago"American Idol" judge Lionel Richie and "Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin Roberts have a shared...