Beginning in the 1830s, the white actor Thomas D. Rice took to the stage as Jim Crow, and the ragged and charismatic trickster of black folklore entered--and forever transformed--American popular ...
O, Jim Crow’s come to town, as you all must know, An’ he weel about, he turn about, he do jis so, An’ every time he weel about he jump Jim Crow. The name “Jim Crow,” meaning anything Negroid, was ...
Negro Bass Player Charlie Mingus is a talented, successful and angry man—so angry, in fact, that he planned to leave for an island in the Mediterranean and never return to the U.S. Mingus changed his ...
Sneakers and tuxes -- Up, up and away -- The 1936 Olympics -- The Lindy Hop takes to the air -- The joint is jumping -- "That's not basketball": fast breaks, jump shots and slam dunks -- The Brown ...
WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., a ...
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