Charlotte E. Ray was the first Black American female lawyer in the United States. Ray graduated from Howard University School of Law in 1872. She was also the first female admitted to the District of Columbia Bar, and the first woman admitted to […]
Nathaniel Adams Coles, known professionally as Nat King Cole, was an American jazz pianist and vocalist. He recorded over one hundred songs that became hits on the pop charts. Cole acquired his nickname, “King”, a nickname presumably […]
When I first started this news blog, I thought, whats the big deal? You would get the news, put it in your blog, have a drink and count your likes. After the first month, I […]
The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution reads, “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” The NRA beats […]
Deputies responded to reports of a shooting at a Florida high school, and there are reports of victims, The Broward County Sheriff announced on Twitter. The shooting was reported at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, […]
Almost 20 years after she kidnapped a newborn baby girl from a hospital room in Florida, Gloria Williams has confessed to her crime. The 52-year-old pleaded guilty in a Jacksonville courtroom Monday to abducting baby […]
Andrew “Rube” Foster was an American baseball player, manager, and executive in the Negro leagues. Most notably, he organized the Negro National League on this day in 1920, the first long-lasting professional league for African-American ballplayers which operated from 1920 to 1931. […]
Boston’s police department is facing backlash after posting a tweet that honored a white basketball coach for Black History Month. The since-deleted tweet commended the late Celtics and legend Red Auerbach, for being the first NBA coach […]
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has officially gone off the chain. According to a government transcript of a speech he delivered on February 7, Duterte said Philippine soldiers should not kill women rebel fighters. “Tell the soldiers, there’s a […]
When hackers gained access to one of Equifax’s portals, thanks to its failure to patch a software vulnerability, the personally identifiable information of more than 145 million consumers was compromised. That data included, among other […]
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