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Remembering Aaliyah: R&B Star’s Legacy 24 Years After Tragic Crash
On Aug. 25, 2001, the world lost singer and actress Aaliyah in a tragic plane crash in the Bahamas. Just 22 years old, Aaliyah...
Remembering Huey P. Newton, Black Panther Co-Founder Killed in 1989
On Aug. 22, 1989, Huey P. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, was shot and killed in West Oakland, California, at...
Texas GOP Advances Partisan Map Amid National Redistricting Battles
Republicans in the Texas House pushed through a controversial new congressional map this week after an intense fight with Democrats, according to The New...
Trump Calls Smithsonian ‘Out of Control,’ Orders Legal Review
President Donald Trump confirmed Tuesday that the White House is reviewing the Smithsonian museums, criticizing their focus on slavery, according to ABC News.
On his...
On This Day in 1958: First Sit-In Led by Clara Luper and Students
On Aug. 19, 1958, the NAACP Youth Council, led by teacher Clara Luper and her students, launched a sit-in at the Katz Drug Store...