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Jim Stewart, Stax Records Founder and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Member, Dies at 92
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoJim Stewart, who founded what became the Stax Records label and produced some of the great soul...
In Alabama, tornadoes rattle historic civil rights community
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoZakiya Sankara-Jabar’s cellphone buzzed relentlessly as a deadly storm system that spawned tornadoes...
States take control: Abortion, marijuana and voting rights on ballot in midterms
Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolitical candidates asking for citizens’ votes or bashing their opponent are not the only political...
Harry Belafonte, Calypso King Who Worked for African American Rights, Dies at 96
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoSinger, actor, producer and activist Harry Belafonte, who spawned a calypso craze in the U.S. with...
Today in History: JAN 16, Caesar declared Roman emperor
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday is Monday, Jan. 16, the 16th day of 2023. This is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. On Jan. 16, 1991, the White House announced the start of Operation Desert Storm to drive Iraqi forces out of Kuwait.
Today in History: April 16, MLK writes from Birmingham jail
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoToday’s Highlight in History: On April 16, 1945, a Soviet submarine in the Baltic Sea torpedoed and sank the MV Goya, which Germany was using to transport civilian refugees and wounded soldiers ...