Born on November 9, 1922 in Cleveland, OH, Dorothy and her sister Vivian were groomed for stardom from a young age by their mother, Ruby, herself an aspiring entertainer. Ruby created a song and dance act for the kids under the name The Wonder Children, and the sisters toured the Chit...
"If I can stay funny, then I can stay alive," Foxx says in What Happened Was.. . "I'm back." Foxx taking his audience back to 2023 and his “Mystery Illness Scare,” the now 57-year-old comedian says, “What had happened was…. April 11, I was having a bad ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio-Women's March Cleveland will host its finale rally and march beginning at noon at Market Square Park in the Ohio City neighborhood on Sat. Nov. 2, 2024, a sister march to the National Women's March, with marches in cities across the country also scheduled for that day. ...
The foundation aims to make the world better by supporting family support, education, and health initiatives. Additionally, Pinkett Smith uses her platform to advocate for issues related to mental health and women's rights. Her commitment to social change, coupled with her impressive career in ...
Beyoncé made history once again: Thesuperstar singerhas become the first Black woman to top Billboard’s country music chart. The Grammy winner achieved the feat after her new single “Texas Hold ‘Em” reached No. 1 on the country airplay chart this week. She dropped the song ...
Although its base of support has greatly eroded due to the end of the Cold War and the thawing of relations between the United States and Cuba, Alpha 66 is still active today and is recognized as a terrorist organization by state governments and research groups alike. America’s Most Wanted...
FILE - Beyonce performs at a Get Out the Vote concert for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 4, 2016. Beyonce teased the possibility of new music during a Verizon Super Bowl ad, and then added a cryptic Instagram video that ended...
Building Multiculturalism and Entrepreneurial Capacity: A Comparative Analysis of Black Entrepreneurs in Cleveland, Ohio and Indianapolis, IndianaHouseSoremekun, BessieLittle, Monroe Henry
Black was born inSanta Monica,California, to Judith Love Cohen and Thomas Black, who both worked assatelliteengineers. In a 2003 interview withNewsweekmagazine, Black recalled, “I didn’t inherit any of their brain power. But I have the power to rock. They’rerocketscientists. I’m a roc...
A series of deaths of Black Americans at the hands of police officers continued to spark outrage and protests, including Eric Garner in New York City, Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, Tamir Rice in Cleveland Ohio and Freddie Gray in Baltimore, Maryland. ...