This Day in Black History: May 22, 1967
Poet, playwright and columnist Langston Hughes died in New York City.
Poet, playwright and columnist Langston Hughes died of complications resulting from prostate cancer on May 22, 1967, in New York City. H ...
Posted Monday, May 22nd 2023 at 7:47AM
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Bernard Shaw (May 22, 1940 – September 7, 2022) was an American journalist and lead news anchor for CNN from 1980 until his retirement on March 2, 2001. Prior to his time at CNN, he was a reporter and anchor for WNUS, Westinghouse Broadcasting, CBS N ...
Posted Monday, May 22nd 2023 at 7:40AM
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The 22nd Annual East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention was held Friday and Saturday May 19-20, 2023 at Temple University. We speak with Yumy Odom the president and co-convener of the convention and several artists, publishers, illustrators and ent ...
Posted Sunday, May 21st 2023 at 12:27PM
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Mr. T (born Laurence Tureaud, May 21, 1952) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as B. A. Baracus in the 1980s television series The A-Team and as boxer Clubber Lang in the 1982 film Rocky III. He is also known for his distinctive hairstyl ...
Posted Saturday, May 20th 2023 at 8:28PM
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Trevor George Smith Jr. (born May 20, 1972), known professionally as Busta Rhymes, is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer and actor. Chuck D of Public Enemy gave him the moniker Busta Rhymes, after NFL and CFL wide receiver George "Bust ...
Posted Saturday, May 20th 2023 at 8:21PM
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Grace Beverly Jones OJ (born 19 May 1948) is an American model, singer and actress. Born in Jamaica, she and her family moved to Syracuse, New York, when she was a teenager. Jones began her modelling career in New York state, then in Paris, worki ...
Posted Friday, May 19th 2023 at 1:21PM
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Barack Obama Says White House Exit Helped Save His Marriage
Story by Ny MaGee •
*Former President Barack Obama says leaving the White House helped save his marriage to wife Michelle.
Speaking to "CBS Mornings" cohost Nate Burleson, Obama resp ...
Posted Friday, May 19th 2023 at 10:26AM
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Ja, son of j ay z, snoop, fat joe, WAP gangster gorilla invasion into american culture..
..Forget about the guns..Dirty COLORED'whiteBlack' ...
Posted Friday, May 19th 2023 at 8:08AM
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DIRECTOR: Numa Perrier
WRITER: Leigh Davenport
BASED ON THE NOVEL BY: Tia Williams
PRODUCERS: Glendon Palmer, Gabrielle Union, Jeff Morrone, Codie Elaine Oliver, Tommy Oliver
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Stuart Ford, Miguel A. Palos, Linda McDo ...
Posted Thursday, May 18th 2023 at 7:37PM
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Reginald Martinez Jackson (born May 18, 1946) is an American former professional baseball right fielder who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City / Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, and California ...
Posted Thursday, May 18th 2023 at 5:49PM
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This Day in Black History: May 18, 1896
U.S. Supreme Court upheld “separate but equal” doctrine in Plessy v. Ferguson case.
The United States Supreme ruled in the Plessy v. Ferguson court case to uphold a Louisiana state law allowing “separate bu ...
Posted Thursday, May 18th 2023 at 1:13PM
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Yannick Noah (French pronunciation: (Born 18 May 1960) is a French former professional tennis player and singer. Noah won the French Open in 1983, and is currently the captain of both France's Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup teams. During ...
Posted Thursday, May 18th 2023 at 10:04AM
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The Legacy of Malcolm X
Junious Ricardo Stanton
As we pause to commemorate the birth and life of Malcolm Little, aka Malcolm X ak ...
Posted Thursday, May 18th 2023 at 9:40AM
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William Anthony Parker Jr. (born 17 May 1982) is a French-American former professional basketball player and majority owner of ASVEL Basket in the LNB Pro A. Himself the son of a basketball pro, Parker started his career at Paris Basket Racin ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2023 at 8:02PM
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Ray Charles Leonard (born May 17, 1956), best known as "Sugar" Ray Leonard, is an American former professional boxer, motivational speaker, and occasional actor. Often regarded as one of the greatest boxers of all time, he competed professionally b ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2023 at 3:59PM
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This is the most powerful 24 second speech I have ever heard. That speech was direct, short, clear and you will get the point, Republicans: https://twitter.com/Acyn/status/1658520310130548739/video/1
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Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2023 at 7:29AM
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Last night was the 27th Annual Webby Awards Show, hosted by Roy Wood Jr.! The best of the Internet, all under one roof—the talent and expertise were unparalleled. It was a fitting toast to Webby Winners who gave us That Feeling.
It was a night t ...
Posted Wednesday, May 17th 2023 at 3:27AM
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For Immediate Release From Kingdom-Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc.!
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THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS: VISITING CHICAGO!
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN NEWS: Howard University Commencement Address!
HIS ROYAL MAJESTY GENERAL ASSISTANT ...
Posted Tuesday, May 16th 2023 at 12:03PM
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