Dr. John Bowman Banks (1862-1911)
Dr. John Bowman (“J.B.”) Banks was the first Black physician to practice medicine in Natchez, Miss. He recruited Dr. Albert Woods Dumas, the second Black physician to practice in the…
At March on Washington’s 60th anniversary, leaders seek energy of original movement for civil rights
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Angel Reese donates $12K to cover tuition for player on women’s basketball team at Baltimore high school
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Study finds screen time can delay toddler development
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Most Republican Voters Think Trump Should Participate in Debate
Source: (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)Eight GOP candidates will be taking the debate stage Wednesday in Milwaukee. However, Donald Trump will not be one of them.Trump has been…
Access to Anish Kapoor’s Chicago 'bean' limited until 2024 due to construction
Anish Kapoor's Cloud Gate (2006) in Chicago's Millennium Park, under normal circumstances Photo by Ken Lund, via FlickrConstruction on the plaza surrounding Anish Kapoor’s Cloud Gate (2006), the stainless steel…
Gregory Gardner (1950-)
Opera singer Gregory Gardner was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on July 31, 1950, to Earl Gardner, a singer from Aliceville, Alabama, and Dorothy Davis Gardner, a soprano and piano player…
37 Senegalese, who spent a dangerous month at sea trying to get to Spain, returned home
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Officer involved in the arrest of 10-year-old is no longer on the force
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The African Union suspends Niger until constitutional order restored
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