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The first Memorial Day on record was held by freed African Americans
The mention of Memorial Day easily conjures images of cookouts, military ceremonies, and gravesite visits, and yet, the stories of how...
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Federal incarcerated individual Sarah Blair held captive at Aliceville Federal Prison for women in Alabama speaking on the inhumane...
Robert Ryland, the first black to integrate U.S. pro tennis dies
NEW ORLEANS — Robert Ryland, a Xavier University of Louisiana alum and the first to integrate the mainstream U.S. pro tennis tour, died...
$30 million project aims to tell the story of Black Wall St.
TULSA, Okla. — Construction on the new “Greenwood Rising: The Legacy of Black Wall Street" is close to getting underway. The $30 million...
Killer Mike demands Black people stand with Byron Allen in discrimination fight against Comcast
Atlanta born and social justice advocate, Killer Mike is clear about our responsibility as African Americans to one another. Without a...
Female Colonel Becomes the First Black Woman General in History of the US Marine Corps
The U.S. Marine Corps has seen some historic milestones for female Marines. Among these, one former Colonel Lorna M Mahlock reached the...
How Nipsey Hussle's death led DeSean Jackson to Boys' Latin visit in Philly
PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson was about halfway through his Q&A session with the students at Boys'...
THEO SHAW, ONE OF THE JENA 6 DEFENDANTS, SWORN IN AS A LAWYER
You may remember Theo Shaw as one of the six Black teenage boys whose lives were thrown into the spotlight in 2006 when their court case,...