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Sports
Blue Jays’ Trey Yesavage makes historic mark on Toronto playoff history in brilliant gem vs. Yankees
Even major league pitchers surely fall asleep the night before their start and dream of what’s to come. Toronto Blue…
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Fashion
Fashion’s most playful print has a fascinating history
Facebook Tweet Email Link EDITOR’S NOTE: Examining clothes through the ages, Dress Codes investigates how the rules of fashion have…
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Black Business
How a forgotten piece of Black baseball history in Lorain County is being revived
OBERLIN, Ohio – Long before Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier, Lorain County was home to sandlot showdowns…
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Politics
Terence Crawford Makes Boxing History with Dominate Upset Victory Over Canelo Alvarez
Terence Crawford delivered one of boxing’s greatest upsets Saturday night, defeating Canelo Alvarez by unanimous decision to become the undisputed…
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Black Business
Why Is It Called ‘Black Friday ‘? a Brief History of the Biggest Shopping Event of the Year
KDP/Getty Images Updated 2025-09-10T21:02:09Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in…
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Tech
Tuskegee University Student Isaiah Hand Makes History And Earns First Private Pilot License From The HBCU In 80 Years
Federal funding for Tuskegee University (TU) has created a historic opportunity for one of its students. In 2024, the HBCU…
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Fashion
Archivist Nygel Simmons Is Preserving Black Fashion History
Archivist and creative director, Nygel Simmons, is countering the digital black hole in the name of Blackness, historicity, and fashion.…
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Fashion
Archivist Nygel Simons Is Preserving Black Fashion History
Archivist and creative director, Nygel Simons, is countering the digital black hole in the name of Blackness, historicity, and fashion.…
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Tech
Charlie Mitchell Made History As NYC’s First Black Michelin-Starred Chef, And He’s Changing Fine Dining Culture From The Inside Out
In the high-pressure world of fine dining, where tradition and exclusivity often dominate, Chef Charlie Mitchell is carving a new…
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Black Business
How Black Entrepreneurs Thrived in Baltimore’s History
By Victoria MejicanosAFRO Internvmejicanos@afro.com As the AFRO celebrates 133 years, the publication reflects on the history of Black businesses in…
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