1954: Maureen Connolly wins her third consecutive Wimbledon Ladies’ singles title, beating fellow American Louise Brough 6-2, 7-5. 1959: South African Gary Player ... 1972: Blues artist Mississippi ...

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Famous for his role in Enter the Dragon, Jim Kelly starred in many amazing martial arts and Blaxploitation films over the ...

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Source: DCF This year, the Community Foundation (DCF) awarded a record-breaking $851,500 in scholarships to 245 students across the state—surpassing last year’s total by 30%. With the cost of higher ...

Pastor Mike Jr. could set a record when the 2025 Stellar Gospel Music Awards ceremony is taped live from the Schermerhorn ...

The High Museum of Art in Atlanta has announced Alison Saar as the 2025 recipient of the prestigious David C. Driskell Prize. Now in its 20th year, the $50,000 award honors Saar for her profound ...

Her great-great grandmother, Ida Ella Ruth Jones, was a sought-after African American artist whose works depicted life in rural Pennsylvania in the first half of the 20th century.

In Elmira, the John W. Jones Museum sits at Jones' former home. More: John W. Jones statue unveiling June 22: Why Elmira is celebrating its 'American hero' Fred Hazel ...

Opinion: Why Quincy Jones should be prominently featured in US music education − his absence reflects how racial segregation still shapes American classrooms by Special to the AFRO December 16, 2024 ...

Fred Wilson’s 1993 sculpture “Grey Area (Brown Version),” five identical reproductions of the bust of Nefertiti. Bequest of William K. Jacobs Jr. and Richard J. Kempe.

His father, Fred Trump, used to take him to see Billy Graham preach, he recalled. Which made him think of the hymn “How Great Thou Art.” Which made him think of Elvis.