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Black No More

Author:George S. SchuylerPublisher:Modern Library When everyone around him was lauding the Harlem Renaissance's achievements, black outsider intellectual George Schuyler penned a notoriously…

James Henderson BERRY, Congress, AR (1841-1913)

Senate Years of Service: 1885-1907 Party: Democrat BERRY James Henderson , a Senator from Arkansas; born in Jackson County, Ala., May 15, 1841; moved to Arkansas with his parents, who settled in…

James Kimbrough JONES, Congress, AR (1839-1908)

Senate Years of Service: 1885-1903 Party: Democrat JONES James Kimbrough , a Representative and a Senator from Arkansas; born in Marshall County, Miss., September 29, 1839; moved with his father…

53rd Annual Golden Globe Awards

The 53rd Golden Globe Awards honoring excellence in film and television were presented on January 21, 1996, at Los Angeles's Beverly Hilton. Here are the television awards.Best Series,…

2000 People in the News

Nathaniel Abraham,Mehmet Ali AgcaJamil Abdullah Al-AminLance Armstrong,Bashar Assad,Charles G. Bakaly 3rd,Steven A. Ballmer,Barbie,Thomas E. Blanton Jr. and Bobby Frank CherryBill Bradley,…

Timeline: Labor Unions

Here's a history of organized labor in the United States 1869 One of the earliest and most influential labor organizations, the Knights of Labor is founded by Philadelphia tailors.…

Entertainment News from February 1997

Kenneth “Babyface” EdmondsArchive Photos1Bill Cosby performs a standup routine in West Palm Beach, Florida, his first since his son, Ennis, was murdered in January. He opened his show by…

Dream Team 96, USA Select 90

On Saturday, July 6, 1996 at the Palace in Auburn Hills, Mich. the U.S. 22-and-under team, made up of college all-stars and coached by Stanford's Mike Montgomery, led by 17 points at the…

2008 Golden Globe Awards

The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards were presented January 11, 2009. Here are the movie award winners. Best Motion Picture—Drama…

November 2005 Disasters

Nov. 6, Knight Township, Ind.: A fast moving line of thunderstorms spawned a tornado in southwestern Indiana and northern Kentucky that destroyed 130 mobile homes and killed 23 people.Nov. 9…