today in black history

June 26, 2026

General Lloyd Newton, the first Black member of the Thunderbirds, the elite Air Force precision flying team, was born in 1942 in Ridgeland, SC.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich

POSTED: January 19, 2009, 6:02 am

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Newt Gingrich joins Rev. Sharpton in push for better education.

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