This Day in Black History: April 28, 1941
Congressman Arthur Mitchell (D-Illinois) successfully argues to the U.S. Supreme Court that African-Americans were entitled to interstate railroad accommodations equal to white passengers.
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Posted Friday, April 28th 2023 at 2:41PM
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Samuel Lee Gravely Jr. (June 4, 1922 – October 22, 2004) was a United States Navy officer. He was the first African American in the U.S. Navy to serve aboard a fighting ship as an officer, the first to command a Navy ship, the first fleet commander, ...
Posted Friday, April 28th 2023 at 2:32PM
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This Day in Black History: April 28, 1967
Muhammad Ali was stripped of his heavyweight boxing championship after refusing to be inducted into the U.S. Army.
On this day in 1967, boxing legend Muhammad Ali was stripped of his heavyweight champio ...
Posted Friday, April 28th 2023 at 2:24PM
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We Are Being Desensitized
Junious Ricardo Stanton
“Long-term socialization effects of the mass media are also quite likely increased by the way the mass media and video games affect emotions. Repeated exposures to emotionally activating ...
Posted Thursday, April 27th 2023 at 11:39AM
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In Bipartisan Bill, Senators Urge Supreme Court to Adopt Ethics Code
Senators Angus King and Lisa Murkowski introduced the bill after recent revelations about Justices Thomas and Gorsuch.
WASHINGTON — Two senators introduced a bipartisan bill on ...
Posted Wednesday, April 26th 2023 at 9:54PM
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Tionne Tenese Watkins (born April 26, 1970), better known by her stage name T-Boz, is an American singer and actress. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Watkins rose to fame in the early 1990s as a member of the girl-group TLC. She has won four Grammy Awards ...
Posted Wednesday, April 26th 2023 at 5:08PM
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WILLIAM LEVI DAWSON (1886-1970)
William Levi Dawson was an African American composer, choir director, and professor specializing in black religious folk music. He was born on September 26, 1899, in Anniston, Alabama to Eliza Starkey and George Daw ...
Posted Wednesday, April 26th 2023 at 4:25PM
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R&B SINGER AVANT BORN
April 26, 1978 (45)
Myron Lavell Avant (born April 26, 1978), mononymously known as Avant, is an American R&B singer. He is known for his songs "Separated", "Read Your Mind", and "Makin' Good Love". He has produced three Pla ...
Posted Wednesday, April 26th 2023 at 3:28PM
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Posted Tuesday, April 25th 2023 at 11:55PM
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