Michigan Dad Rushed into Burning Home to Save His 18-Month Old Twin Daughters
Nationwide — Ray Lucas, a 23-year old father from Eastpointe, Michigan, is being hailed a hero after he ran into a burning house to rescue his twin babies. Lucas and…
by October Gallery
Nationwide — Ray Lucas, a 23-year old father from Eastpointe, Michigan, is being hailed a hero after he ran into a burning house to rescue his twin babies. Lucas and…
The academic historian and university administrator Julius Franklin Nimmons Jr. was born on September 11, 1939, in Danville, Virginia, to Julius Franklin Nimmons Sr. from Scotia, South Carolina, and Mozella…
Kenneth BakerJoan Mitchell (1925-92) pursued a long, successful painting career, chafing frequently under condescending rubrics such as “second-generation Abstract Expressionist” and “woman painter”. An 80-piece survey opening at the San…
Gabriella AngeletiThe Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London and the Library of Congress in Washington DC have acquired works from a series of illustrations by the New York-based artist…
“People are going to just think what they think,” the acclaimed film director told The New York Times in an interview. Acclaimed film director Spike Lee is asking audiences to…
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The Florida Democrat talks to The 19th’s Errin Haines about legislation on policing and voting, that testy exchange with Jim Jordan and what could be next for her politically. —…
Before the Tulsa Race Massacre, the city’s African American district thrived as a community of business leaders and visionaries. — BY, ALEXIS CLARK As more is learned about the Tulsa…
Historian Rebecca Hall works with a graphic artist in her new book to reclaim the stories of the female rebels on ships and plantations — BY, ROB WALKER Growing up…
In the 1930s, the enigmatic figure ran an illegal lottery while championing New York City’s Black community — BY, SARAH DURN On the eve of the Great Depression, with Prohibition…