C.R. Roberts, led USC victory in segregated Texas, dies, 87 College-bound cash
LOS ANGELES (AP) – C.R. Roberts, whose record-setting performance helped Southern California beat Texas in a 1956 road game played in the segregated state, has …
LOS ANGELES (AP) – C.R. Roberts, whose record-setting performance helped Southern California beat Texas in a 1956 road game played in the segregated state, has …
CHRISTINE KING FARRIS: Her casket laid under the state`s gold dome a rare honor, reserved for prominent political figures and few African Americans. PHOTO COURTESY …
ANTWUN ECHOLS: Powerful punch earned him nickname. PHOTO COURTESY OF DIGNITYMEMORIAL.COM Associated Press DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) – Antwun Echols, a boxer who twice lost to …
THE HON. JUDGE LEO ADDERLY: Made other significant community contributions beyond his service on the bench. PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK MIAMI, Fla. – Leo Adderly, …
RAYMOND CASSAGNOL: Wrote in his memoir that he was shocked by the prejudice he encountered in the American South. “Even the church did not escape …
CHRISTINE KING FARRIS: “She once said that her brother Martin simply gave us the blueprint, but it was our duty ‘to carry it out.” PHOTO …
JACK STOKES: Dies at 73 following retirement after decades-long career. PHOTO COURTESY OF TWITTER NEW YORK (AP) – Jack Stokes, a veteran journalist with The …
CLARK HAGGANS: Started opposite Joey Porter on one of NFL’s best defenses. PHOTO COURTESY OF BEHINDTHESTEELCURTAIN.COM PITTSBURGH (AP) – Clark Haggans, an outside linebacker who …
DAHRRAN DIEDRICK: Born in Jamaica and raised in Toronto, was first Canadian scholarship recruit to play for Nebraska. PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK VIA STOCK PHOTO …
DANIEL ELLSBERG: Vietnam-era whistleblower embodied the individual of conscience – who answered only to his sense of right and wrong, even if the price was …