All posts tagged "black"
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admin | July 27, 2014
The amazing, tragic and intriguing life of the great Billie Holiday
Born on April 17, 1915 Eleanor Fagan’s spent most of her life battling abuse, addiction and racial prejudice...
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admin | July 18, 2014
Woman registering people to vote is charged with 32 felonies on a technicality
April V. Taylor After Lula Smart helped the Brooks County Board of Education win the first ever black...
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admin | July 18, 2014
Woman registering people to vote is charged with 32 felonies on a technicality
April V. Taylor After Lula Smart helped the Brooks County Board of Education win the first ever black...
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admin | July 17, 2014
French politician refers to her black colleague as a chimp
By Dr. Sinclair Grey III In France, a former far-right local politician, Anne-Sophie Leclère was sentenced to nine...
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admin | July 16, 2014
She dominated track in the 1940s, and the white mayor refused to shake her hand
April Taylor Multiple news sources, including the Chicago Tribune, are reporting that Alice Coachman, the first black woman...
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admin | July 16, 2014
French politician refers to black colleague as a chimp
By Dr. Sinclair Grey III In France, a former far-right local politician, Anne-Sophie Leclère was sentenced to nine...
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staff | July 16, 2014
White Parents of Ethiopian Girl Create “Sesame Street” Jingle to Make Her Proud of Her Hair
Reported by Nigel Boys Joey Mazzarino and Kerry Butler, adoptive white parents of Segi, an Ethiopian girl, knew...
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admin | July 15, 2014
Being outspoken cost this woman her job, but now she runs her own company
Yolanda Spivey is best-known for her wildly popular article about being an unemployed black woman in the job...
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staff | July 14, 2014
Black Students Successfully Lobby to Have Confederate Flags Removed From Campus
Reported by April V. Taylor According to the Atlanta BlackStar, black student protestors have successfully lobbied Washington and...
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admin | July 14, 2014
Attorney heroically mentors scores of boys in single parent homes
Reported by Maria Lloyd Attorney Damario Solomon-Simmons, who was raised by his single mother, missed out on father-son...