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Today in History: March 14, Eli Whitney patents cotton gin
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoOn March 14, 1794, Eli Whitney received a patent for his cotton gin, an invention that revolutionized America’s cotton industry. In 1879, physicist Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany.
'Old School' at 20: How Will Ferrell streaked his way to stardom in the 2003 college comedy hit
Yahoo Movies· 1 year agoWill Ferrell landed his breakout role in 2003's Old School as Frank "The Tank" Ricard. (Photo:...
The new AP African American Studies course has been consumed by politics. But what's actually being...
Yahoo News· 1 year agoRecent controversy surrounding the College Board’s new Advanced Placement course on African American...
Ice-T on the Hip-Hop Game, Hollywood Fame and Getting His Flowers: ‘I Wanted To Be Mentioned Among...
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoIn his lifetime, Tracy Marrow has been everything from a dancer and a DJ, to a thief and a weed...
White House: Florida ban on African American studies course is 'incomprehensible'
Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlorida’s ban on teaching an Advanced Placement course on African-American history is...
LA3C Festival Salon Probes the ‘Beautiful Hot Mess’ of Los Angeles’ Culture and Creativity:...
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoLos Angeles is a city of “yes,” home to “America’s most powerful export” and a city that is a...
‘We have to do a lot to help kids’: New details on learning losses during COVID-19
Yahoo News· 2 years agoEarly in the COVID-19 pandemic, education experts predicted that children might experience learning...
How Nipsey Hussle Transcended Music to Earn a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoIn the aftermath of Nipsey Hussle’s murder in early 2019, something occurred within Los Angeles gang...