(AURN News) — On March 25, 1931, nine Black teenage boys were falsely accused of raping two white women on a train in Scottsboro —
(AURN News) — A California civil jury found Bill Cosby liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972, awarding her nearly $60 million
(AURN News) — The Justice Department has asked a federal judge to drop the remaining criminal charges against two Louisville police officers tied to the
On this day, March 20, Shelton Jackson “Spike” Lee was born in 1957, marking the arrival of one of film’s most iconic directors. Born in
On this day, March 19, 1897, Loretta Mary Aiken, better known as comedian Jackie “Moms” Mabley, was born in North Carolina. Beginning her career on
(AURN News) — On this day, March 18, 1963, Vanessa Williams, a trailblazing entertainer, was born. Williams was born in Millwood, New York, destined to
Kiki Shepard, the longtime co-host of “Showtime at the Apollo,” has died at age 74, according to USA Today. Shepard passed away March 16, her
(AURN News) — Michael B. Jordan made history at the 2026 Academy Awards, winning Best Actor for his performance in “Sinners.” It was his first
(AURN News) — On March 13, 2020, Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency room technician, was fatally shot by police in her apartment in Louisville, Kentucky.
(AURN News) — According to Forbes, Pastor Jamal Bryant says the yearlong boycott of Target known as the “Target Fast” has officially ended after the
(AURN News) — According to Forbes, Dr. Dre has officially reached billionaire status on the magazine’s 2026 Billionaires List, nearly a dozen years after he
(AURN News) — According to The Hilltop, Howard University’s student newspaper, the athletics department has introduced a new policy requiring athletes to either stand during
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