“Kept Out: For people of color, banks are shutting the door to homeownership” is the most recent article making headlines…
This weekend marks the 70th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s debut in Major League Baseball, shattering the color barrier in a…
Sir Derek Walcott was one of the greatest poets of his time, capturing the essence of the Caribbean in his…
While Elvis Presley became the face of Rock ‘N’ Roll, the true genius behind the art form was Chuck Berry.…
Paul Williams was a pioneering architect who achieved several historical firsts en route to his way to becoming home designer…
In the late 1800’s, young Black girls and women looking to escape the dearth of opportunities for education and jobs…
The case of Hocutt v. Wilson occurred this month in 1933 in North Carolina and is reportedly the first attempt…
The music world is mourning the loss of Sister Sledge vocalist Joni Sledge, who was found unresponsive in her Phoenix,…
Otis Boykin was an inventor responsible for many important electrical devices that are used in modern times, most notably the…
Mike Ilitch, the founder of Little Caesar’s Pizza and owner of two major Detroit sports franchises, passed away last Friday…
During last Sunday’s stunning Super Bowl LI victory by the New England Patriots over the Atlanta Falcons, quarterback Tom Brady…
In the mid-1800’s, West Africa’s Kru tribe was known among slave traders and colonialists for their resistance to capture and…
Sam Cooke was one of soul music’s greatest talents. The “King of Soul” is largely credited with bridging the gap…
Ohio has long been considered a haven for some of the world’s best funk musicians, and now an upcoming venue…
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