This Day In History: May 5th With over a century’s worth of publications, the Chicago Defender has made its mark…
Y’all, I was minding my business and scrolling Facebook when this meme of FBI director Kash Patel popped up and…
On May 4, 1848, John Quincy Adams was born in Louisville, Kentucky. Born free to a Baptist minister and his…
Singer, songwriter, and “the hardest working man in show business,” James Brown, was born on May 3, 1933, in a…
Educator And Activist, Nannie Helen Burroughs, Was Born Influential educator and social activist Nannie Helen Burroughs was born on May…
Little One, A few days ago in Natchez, Mississippi, you were laid on the ground beneath a car. You are four…
Tracy McGrady’s Ones Basketball League (OBL) is quickly approaching the start of league play, and they’ve now unveiled the full…
Max Robinson, founder of the National Association of Black Journalists and the first Black to anchor a national network broadcast…
I’m sitting here watching the morning coverage of King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s arrival at the White House. It…
Allyson Felix didn’t come this far to only come this far. After walking away from a 5-Games, 11-medal career, the…
On this day, in 1926, pioneer aviator Bessie Coleman took her last flight. Aged 34, Coleman died the morning of…
April 30 is the birthday of William Lacy Clay Sr., a lawmaker whose career traced the arc of civil rights…