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Black Panther HQ could become National Park site as feds aim to add Black history to America’s story
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJ. Edgar Hoover, America’s infamous former FBI director, deemed the Black Panthers the “greatest...
Los Angeles Times Book Prizes winners announced
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJames Ellroy enthusiastically accepts the 2022 Robert Kirsch Award for lifetime achievement at the L.A. Times Book Prizes ceremony Friday. (Varon...
What You Don’t Know About the FBI Director Who Targeted MLK
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBettmann Archive/GettyJ. Edgar Hoover doesn’t have a lot of admirers. Author Beverly Gage, who just...
'Rustin' fact check: Did J. Edgar Hoover spread rumors about him and Martin Luther King?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSpoiler alert! The following story contains plot details about Netflix drama “Rustin” (now...
5 Misconceptions About The Black Panthers — And The Facts Behind Them
Blavity via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf you believe a certain faction of right-wingers, Raphael Warnock got re-elected thanks to the...
RFK Jr. defends Kennedy administration wiretap of Martin Luther King Jr.
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 months agoATLANTA — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Sunday defended his family’s role in authorizing government...
Ohio State University's leaders have a lesson to learn. Where would we be without protests?
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days agoYou mean to tell me the only way highly educated people, some of whom are old enough to be the...
What would Martin Luther King, Jr. think of America 56 years after his assassination?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month ago“All of the healers have been killed or betrayed.” – Gil Scott-Heron, “Winter in America” By 1968,...
'Just take care of me': How a corrupt FBI agent protected an L.A. crime figure for cash
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Building (Carolyn Kaster / Associated...
Op-eds from 1968: Bloomington residents divided by Martin Luther King Jr.'s death, legacy
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: In honor of Black History Month, The Herald-Times is publishing Black stories, both...