The story under "Compton's Own" about championship wrestler Joey “Iceman” Davis is actually the follow-up to a story that is near to my heart. I go way back with this athlete and his father. When he was only 10 years old and the age-group champion in the U.S.,
August 1, 2015 Comic book icons simply painted Black — a violation of the Holy Grail How does America atone for the miscarriages of our youth when the social fabric was tattered with snags and injustice? The ethnic malpractice was like a bottomless bog. There were only
Only two other African-Americans—both male— have been nominated in the best director category at the Globes COMPTON (MNS) —Compton High School grad Ava DuVernay, who directed the Martin Luther King Jr. biopic Selma, became the first Black female to be nominated for a best director Golden
COMPTON—Roosevelt Elementary School sixth-graders produced two short films about keeping their community clean and were entered Feb. 2 in the 2015 White House Student Film Festival. The theme of this year's contest—“The Impact of Giving Back,” challenged elementary schools nationwide to produce videos that effectively promote
The census doesn’t ask you what your parentage is or what ethnicity your parents say you are. It’s all about what you say you are. Dolezal chose to be Black. Jul 1, 2015 RACES — I didn't get a chance to join in the national discussion about
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