Rising about 132 feet above the tarmac, the new Tom Bradley terminal at Los Angeles…
Author Archives: Merdies Hayes
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Malcolm X at the mosque
Fifty years ago, Nation of Islam Muslims Monroe X Jones and Fred X Jingles were…
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The 1940s: the war years
A people newly delighted in liberty by federal decree yet tormented by popular scorn and…
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The 1950s: the genius shines through
The 1950s were a time of strident purpose and striking achievement for African Americans. Though…
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The 1960s: A decade of racial turbulence
In June 1966, James Meredith began a solitary protest march for voting rights and an…
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The 1970s: a decade of progress
By the 1970s, the racial strife and turmoil of the 1960s had transformed into a…
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New wetland park to beautify declining area
Continuing the national call for more green urban landscapes, a unique recreation center in South…
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The worlds fastest woman also runs on behalf of cancer prevention
Carmelita Jeter is one of many high-profile athletes who is emphasizing cancer prevention with the…