A rink would be open to the public at all times. “The reality is that a lot of African-Americans and Latinos don't play hockey because we don't have anywhere to play,” said Bronx City Councilman Fernando Cabrera. “But accessibility will ...
Synopsis: In the racially charged climate of Jackson, Miss., in 1963, a young white Southerner convinces a group of African-American maids to relate their experiences working in white households. Blachly had the most to say about a film that ...
but for people who are African-American, it can be almost impossible. The scarce records kept for blacks before the Civil War is to blame for the difficulty many African-Americans have when they begin tracing their roots. Denver Norman was more ...
A nonprofit called the African-American Parent Council bought the buildings between 2006 and 2008 and transferred the deeds to companies controlled by Mr. Shah within six months, according to city records. Nonprofits are exempt from paying transfer taxes.
A Republican lawmaker in Arizona is hoping his state creates a holiday celebrating white people. According to CBS affiliate in Phoenix, state Rep. Cecil Ash made his request felt on the Arizona House floor this week during a discussion about ...
A program that supports entrepreneurs and small businesses, a partnership between government and industry that promotes manufacturing, and community-based health care should receive financial support from the State of South Carolina in fiscal 2012-2013 ...
(718) 855-8822. HOME OF THE BRAVE. Take a guided tour and learn about the accomplishments of African-American pioneers of sea, air and space travel in “With Bravery and Distinction.” 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. $15-$20. Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum ...
This week was defined by the tragic death of a music icon, several arrests and a blockbuster video banned from BET. In between those headlines, a rapper told a Presidential candidate not to use his use (and the candidate listened), a high ...
AMMAN — Jordan said on Monday it will raise electricity prices this week by between nine and 17 percent to offset losses caused by cut-offs in Egyptian gas supplies. “An increase between nine to 17 percent will be imposed from Wednesday on consumers ...
Timbuctoo explains Gerrit Smith’s plan to gift 3,000 African-American men with 40 acres of land ... Landmark exhibits on the Underground Railroad, abolition, and African-Americans of Peterboro are open from 1–5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays ...