On Jan. 4, 1937, Grace Bumbry was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and eventually became one of the most influential…
On Jan. 3, 1984, the Rev. Jesse Jackson secured the release of U.S. Navy Lt. Robert O. Goodman, who had…
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The arts community has lost a consummate icon with the passing of legendary dancer and choreographer Carmen de Lavallade, a…
The California Reparations Task Force recently released a 500-word report detailing the effects of enslavement and containing their recommended reparations…
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New York City has produced some of the greatest players in basketball history. But it’s known for one particular type…
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Bringing in the New Year, I realized it has been four years since the passing of my father. Among the…
This Day In History: December 31st The proclaimed “Queen of Disco,” Donna Summer, captivated music lovers around the world with…
Marcus Freeman leaving Notre Dame for the Giants? No longer an option New York fans for on Monday, Freeman made…