today in black history

May 26, 2026

Althea Gibson became the first Black to win a major tennis championship on this date in 1956, winning the French Open.

White House Seeks to Muzzle Foreign Press

POSTED: November 30, -0001

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NorthStar Network Executive Editor criticizes the Bush White House for its attempt to muzzle the foreign press's criticism of the U.S. war in Iraq.