Source: Donaldson Collection / Getty Fifty-five years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered an impassioned speech addressing the evils of militarism, materialism and racism. While many cite his “I Have a Dream Speech” as his most influential speech, “Beyond Vietnam – A Time To Break Silence” showed strength and courage in a moment that mattered….
After a decade-plus falling out, the duo reunited publicly onstage at Mo’Nique’s Staten Island event on Friday Mo’Nique and Lee Daniels appear to have settled a 13-year feud related to their acclaimed film Precious. The falling out reportedly occurred after Mo’Nique, 54, said she was being blackballed from opportunities by Daniels, 62, and others because…
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry and his wife Ayesha are driving their efforts to increase equity within education forward. KPIX-TV reported the power couple has unveiled plans to create libraries in underserved communities throughout Oakland. Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry and his wife Ayesha announced Wednesday plans to create 150 “Little Town Libraries”…
South Sudan slid into civil war in December 2013 largely based on ethnic divisions. South Sudan’s president and his deputy signed an agreement Sunday to unify the command of the security forces, a deal that eases political tensions in the East African country. Clashes in recent days between government troops and forces loyal to Vice…
Unlike the other awards ceremonies of the season, the Grammys red carpet is where celebrity style ranges from experimental to extreme. “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas” is the infamous tagline of Nevada’s largest city, long considered one of America’s favorite playgrounds for the adult crowd. A new show hit The Strip on Sunday,…
From the Caribbean to Canada, you can confidently make plans to travel to these destinations with no passport required. The United States is a rather large country, so it’s normal to overlook all that is available to its citizens, including travel options. Apps like Instagram constantly tease us with gorgeous places around the world just…
The spate of cancellations arrived as air travel is rebounding from the pandemic, with strong demand for spring-break flights. Airlines have canceled more than 3,300 U.S. flights this weekend and delayed thousands more, citing weather in Florida and other issues. FlightAware, a website that tracks flights, noted major disruptions at several Florida airports, including Miami,…
Officers responded to a field in southeast Dallas where a concert was being held One person was killed and 11 others were injured during a shooting at an outdoor concert in Dallas, police said. At about 12:13 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to a field in southeast Dallas where a concert was being held, police…
“The Real” co-star Loni Love is joining the growing group of Hollywood women that are proving you don’t need to be married with children to feel whole. During a recent appearance on Yahoo Life’s “Unapologetically” series, where individuals discuss how they live their lives to the fullest, the seasoned comedian shared her journey and offered…
The ex-NFL quarterback worked out for pro scouts during a showcase hosted by the University of Michigan on Saturday. Colin Kaepernick remains steadfast in his pursuit of an NFL return. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback, whose racial justice activism has seemingly blacklisted him from the league, was featured in a throwing exhibition on Saturday…
