New Jersey has approved the first round of sites for the state’s Black Heritage Trail, and they’re getting brand-new historic ...
For much of the 1960s, Mays was baseball’s highest-paid player; in 1970, his salary was $135,000, or about $1.1 million today ...
For younger readers especially: Judge Landis was Baseball’s first Commissioner, holding office from 1920 until his death in ...
Editor’s Note: From the Birmingham jail, where he was imprisoned as a participant in nonviolent demonstrations against segregation, DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., wrote in longhand the letter ...
“You will not solve our housing problems — you will not reverse patterns of segregation — if you leave single family neighborhoods completely untouched.” Some council members say current ...
Matthew Ladner is a senior adviser for education policy implementation in The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Education Policy. ProPublica recently published “Segregation Academies Across the ...
Where we live matters. In the City of Good Neighbors, our history is riddled with harmful efforts to separate neighbors by race. We are two aspiring lawyers and a fair housing researcher ...
“Segregation took him away from us,” Gorton said. “They didn’t want him to be known. They wanted him to be forgotten, and it worked.” This past summer, Major League Baseball officially ...
“While bittersweet because of his passing in 2015, Hall of Fame induction is the fitting capstone to Minnie’s amazing career in baseball, a career that started in segregation and ultimately led to ...
As Rob Manfred continues to look for ways to spice up Major League Baseball, he apparently is considering a new out-of-the-box idea. MLB's commissioner recently told Puck's John Ourand that the ...
one-year contract Major League Baseball investigated to ensure no team had an advance deal in place for Roki Sasaki, and the agent for the Japanese pitcher says picking a club will be “like the ...
Memo to U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, House Speaker Mike Johnson, and the rest of the transphobic GOP: You have been sharing bathrooms with trans men and women for years and you never noticed and were ...