On August 26, 1874, one of the deadliest mass lynchings in U.S. history took place in Gibson County, Tennessee. In…
On Saturday, August 23rd, 1989, 16-year-old Yusuf Khan was walking through Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, to look into a used car. It…
The Seattle Foundation announced that its Fund for Inclusive Recovery is awarding a total of $12.6 million to 21 organizations…
Althea Gibson, one of the greatest athletes of our times, was born on August 25, 1927, in Clarendon County, South…
Earlier this month, Bruce Arians announced that he was stepping down as the head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers…
Nary an asterisk exists in the preponderance of athletic record books for the utilization of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs). Like speeding…
On August 24, 1950, Edith Sampson, a distinguished attorney from Chicago, broke significant ground as the first Black American to…
Richard Overton, believed to be the oldest living American at 112 years old, had his identity stolen and his bank…
Many individuals are familiar with the “Red Summer Riots” of 1919, but few are familiar with the Houston Riot of…
We have finally reached the point in fascism where human atrocities are too bad to be mentioned in history books,…
The U.K. government announced its plan to send some asylum seekers who enter the country through the English Channel to…
The Tuscaloosa Alumni chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity filed a lawsuit last week against the Cypress Inn Restaurant for…