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What's left to say about Martin Luther King Jr.? Plenty
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe’ve been doing MLK Day for a while now, even in Arizona, which will forever be infamous as the...
History in our own backyard: Here are stories reflecting Black history in Ouachita Parish
The News-Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFamed civil rights activist Marcus Garvey was once quoted saying, "A people without knowledge of...
The hidden history of Black nationalist women’s political activism
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAmy Jacques Garvey with her husband, Marcus Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the...
For Stanley Nelson, Baseball Proved That Desegregation Had a Chance
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStanley Nelson may not be as popular as Spike Lee or Ken Burns. That’s okay. Because, to some,...
10 Celebrities Who Got Their Start on ‘The Mickey Mouse Club’
Biography via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe 10 Most Famous MousketeersAlamy As the Great Migration of African Americans made its way north,...
Read “Splashdown,” an Exclusive Excerpt from “If I Survive You,” by Jonathan Escoffery
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJonathan Escoffery’s radiant collection of linked stories, If I Survive You, may well be the...
Chance The Rapper on Building his Black Star Line Festival in Ghana
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Myself and Vic [Mensa], we kind of put pressure on ourselves to get stuff done in the now," he...
Here's What the Black History Month Colors Are and What They Mean
Seventeen via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery February, we celebrate the culture and contributions of Black people in America by attending...
Some in GOP See 'Woke' Rhetoric as Lazy. Then There's Ron DeSantis
Time via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks with attendees during an Iowa GOP reception on May 13, 2023 in...
He had doubts, but he taught himself comparison is the greatest thief of joy
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSo many of our young people overcome tremendous obstacles on a daily basis and their inspirational...