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Assisted by Jasmine Nicholls, former England race-walker. We roll off half the cover to get a look at the pitch for the first Test, which needs to remain covered because of the dry and warm summer.
Ajanku has been an artist for her entire life. “I sat at the knees of my quilt-making grandmother,” Ajanku said. “My other grandmother was a crochet hobbyist. Those are the hands that formed ...
William Lacy Clay Sr.'s career in political office started when he was 28 years old. The civil rights advocate was a strong ...
A Shared Vision,’ created to expand on the theme of our Global open call, we spoke with Sarah Waiswa, founder of African Women in Photography (AWiP)—an organization and community that creates ...
Boynton Beach artist Alyrical became legally blind at age 22 when she developed a rare eye condition. But she was determined ...
The U.S. Mint has issued new quarters celebrating the contributions of African American women. Ida B. Wells, Maya Angelou, Bessie Coleman, and Pauli Murray are featured.
Everything was all set. Twice. And then? Jennifer Higdon’s second opera — Woman With Eyes Closed — was commissioned, completed ahead of deadline, cast and workshopped when the 2020 lockdown canceled ...
They argue that the Mycenaeans would not have been so fair and pale. They insist that light hair and blue eyes is out of place in the Mycenaean world. The facts about this Mycenaean woman’s ...
Many Black Americans are not surprised by the way Trump is running roughshod over the rule of law, because they have seen it happen throughout American history.
Like most human traits, blue eyes are determined by genes, and no two people have exactly the same hue. It works a lot like individual fingerprints, making our eyes two of the most distinctive parts ...
As the first African American woman to be ordained as a rabbi, Denver Rabbi Alysa Uriel Stanton's journey is one of determination, faith, and unwavering strength.