Rest In Power: Notable Black Folks Who We’ve Lost In 2023 was originally published on blackamericaweb.com 1. Andre Braugher Source:Getty 61-year-old veteran actor Andre Braugher sadly passed away on Monday (December 10) after battling a brief illness. Longtime fans may fondly know him ...
“Back then they had a Black army and they had a white army,” said Van Ellis. “You were treated differently than the white army. Sometimes you couldn’t get supplies you needed in the Black army. Sometimes they w...
In fear, hope, or desperation, these women left home seeking new lives. Some found opportunity; others found more uncertainty—or worse.
Originally the Italian peninsula was settled by three main groups: the Italo-Celts in the north, the Etruscans, and the Greeks in the south. All of these groups were originally white, but the southern part was eventually darkened by the Muslim invasions, especially Sicily. It...
Liza Minnelli sang “New York, New York” at their farewell party. After serving one year—six months in “the Tombs” in Manhattan and six months in a minimum-security prison in Alabama—they provided information leading to the conviction of four other New York club owners, including ...
Then a cuckoo sang out from one of the stands of trees on the nearby mountianside. In case I had missed him, he cried out again. The midges were already out in force so I applied some more Avon Skin So Soft. At this rate I will be really beautiful by the time I reach John O’...
As she sang on “I’m Still Here,” despite her show-stopping talent, she was continuously turned down by music executives for being “too short, too fat, too black and too old.” She sparked a soul and funk revival after being named lead singer of The Dap-Kings. Their first album ...
As she sang on “I’m Still Here,” despite her show-stopping talent, she was continuously turned down by music executives for being “too short, too fat, too black and too old.” She sparked a soul and funk revival after being named lead singer of The Dap-Kings. Their first album ...
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