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The Iconic Memphis Label Behind Music’s Most Soulful Stars
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHoward L. Bingham“We were flying by the seat of our pants,” Stax legend William Bell recently...
Rev. William Lawson, civil rights leader and longtime Houston pastor, dies at 95, church says
CNN.com· 5 days agoRev. William Lawson, a long-time civil rights advocate and founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church...
Colleges, police blame ‘outside agitators’ for campus protests. Experts say it’s not so simple
The Hill via AOL· 5 days agoAs the dust settles and the number of pro-Palestinian student encampments dwindle, claims of...
Police to get powers to ban disruptive protests under new plans
Daily Telegraph· 3 hours agoIt is our failure to, so far, meet those challenges posed by criminal activism which provides the...
14 New Black Movies To Wrap Up the Last Quarter of 2023
Blavity via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoWith Halloween now behind us, we’ve officially entered the last two months of the year. While 2023...
Rev. William Lawson, civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 95
NBC NEWS· 7 days agoThe Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate...
Rev. William Lawson, civil rights leader and longtime Houston pastor, dies at 95, church says
WKBT La Crosse· 6 days agoLawson was known as “Houston’s Pastor;” a trusted voice in the community who ushered the city...
An artist reckons with the dangerous power of advertising and iconography
CNN via AOL· 9 hours agoFor more than 20 years, Hank Willis Thomas has been responding to culturally ingrained narratives of...
Chicago teen earns doctoral degree at age 17
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBy age 14, Dorothy Jean Tillman had obtained an associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degree. Despite the impressive achievements, Tillman remembers...
Virginia school board restores Confederate names
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 1 day agoProud and satisfied, or sad and embarrassed. However citizens of the commonwealth view Shenandoah County School Board’s recent decision, Virginia appears...