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According to a Yale historian, the origin of Memorial Day, the last Monday in May set aside to commemorate Americans…
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Nike has gathered a total of $2.75 million to invest in Black-led organizations throughout the U.S. The sneaker company is…
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History recently announced director, writer, producer and film distributor Ava DuVernay as this year’s…
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Grambling State football’s rejuvenation started this past December when former NFL head coach Hue Jackson was hired as the Tigers’ new…
This Day In History: April 20th Lester Aglar Walton held a variety of roles, including civic leader, journalist and diplomat…
Venus Williams lost in the first round of the French Open today, 6-4, 7-5, to the world’s 91st-ranked player, Qiang…
A new School of Rock program has been created and put into the curriculum of two of their Austin locations…