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While the NFL now has lot of black starting QBs, there was time that most franchises and college programs didn't even ...
The Black Panther Party Heritage Trail in Illinois marks 13 locations in Chicago where it the political group made history.
It wasn't until the 1970s when Black college students and professors at Kent State University in Ohio pushed to expand Negro History Week to a month.
As a reminder, every Monday morning I’ll be bringing you a quick recap of the previous week’s minor league activity — ...
The founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest has been vocal by responding to the lawsuit that placed her brand under a receivership.
Though he would similarly play just four full seasons with the White Sox (losing almost all of 1918 to World War I), Shoeless ...
The Courant’s arts picks for Aug. 17-23 also include a Hartford Blooms tour, comedians including Howie Mandel and Brad ...
Martha’s Vineyard in August is rich auntie central. Whether you’re rich in wealth, relationships, time, or all three, here you can live your best life in style. Picture morning walks along the water, ...
Michaels rightly pointed out that slavery does not encapsulate the American story. It is a part of it, a small part of it, ...
This month will be the 62nd anniversary of the March on Washington that took place on Aug. 28, 1963, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous “I Have A Dream” speech. There were a number of ...
What started as a routine traffic stop quickly escalated into violence and six days of civil unrest known as the Watts Riots ...
Nestled in the heart of West Oakland is a park that looks like any other. But when Thursday evening rolls in, the court clears, the beats drop, and the whole place kicks into four-wheel drive.