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Photo courtesy of news.yahoo.com Via news.yahoo.com: Richard Overton, America’s oldest living veteran, participated in the Veterans Day parade in Austin, Texas, on Tuesday, posing for selfies from the passenger seat of a slow-moving car along the parade route. Chances are, the 108-year-old World War II veteran began the day like any other: on the porch, smoking […]
THEBOXHOUSTON.com – The President and CEO of d-mars.com, a company who’s purpose has been to be the link between businesses and the community, held it’s 15th anniversary awards ceremony for the Top 50 Black Professionals & Entrepreneurs in the final hours of Black History Month. This event recognizes these individuals and give them the accolades […]
February 26, 2014, Houston, TX- The Houston Astros will host the 2014 Civil Rights Game and ancillary activities, a series of events developed by MLB to pay tribute to those who fought on and off the field for equal rights for all Americans. The event is another example of the Houston Astros supporting MLB initiatives […]
In Honor of Black History Month, check out these kids posing as our legends and heroes. Too Cute! The “Because of Them, We Can” project was created by photographer Eunique Jones to “empower and excite young people about their history and their future in a creative and yet relatable way.” Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
The Ohio State University is setting a historic precedence just in time for Black History Month.Dr. Michael Drake, the current University of California Irvine Chancellor is said to be the next president of Buckeye Nation as a successor to former president Gordon Gee, following his July retirement. Source:HipHopWired.com
As dance instructor Lydia Grant in the 1980 film Fame Debbie Allen dropped one of the most iconic lines in cinema history “You’ve got big…
As Black History Month reaches a close, the World War II Black fighter pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen will be honored in an upcoming traveling exhibit. The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Red Tail Squadron exhibit makes its debut this week at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina. Read More
