Heavyweight boxer Charles “Sonny” Liston was born on May 8, 1932, in St. Francis County, Arkansas. Liston fought his way to boxing fame, becoming the
Born in Harlem, New York, in 1927, Belafonte rose to fame with hits such as “The Banana Boat Song” and “Day-O (The Banana Boat Song),” which became staples of the calypso genre.
This is Clay Cane, At last night’s 95th annual Academy Awards, Ruth Carter made history by becoming the first Black woman to win two Academy
This is Clay Cane. The Oscar nominations are in. Notable nominees include “Lift Me Up” by Rihanna from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” for best original
On this day 30 years ago, poet, actress and activist Dr. Maya Angelou recites her poem “On the Pulse of Morning” at the inauguration ceremony
Ronnie Hillman, an NFL running back with the Denver Broncos team that won Super Bowl 50, died from cancer on Dec. 21. He was only
This is Clay Cane Paul Silas, a former NBA All-Star and head coach, has passed away, theNBA announced. He was 79 years old. The New
This is Clay Cane In an unanimous vote, the House passed a bill to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie
Senate Republicans blocked a bill to ban discrimination based on hair texture or styles to not become federal law. The legislation would have made discrimination
This is Clay Cane The Department of Justice has adjusted a longstanding drug policy on crack. In a memo, Attorney General Merrick Garland instructed federal prosecutors to
Bo Diddley was born on this day in 1928.Bo Diddley was known as an original and influential rock and roll singer who influenced other artists
Republican Congressman George Santos was sworn in to represent New York’s 3rd congressional district, despite being exposed for a series of mistruths. Santos, who made
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