In September 1954, Spooner debuted with aplomb, arguably having the greatest debut in Dodgers’ history. He struck out 15 New ...
In 1956, Colvin became one of four plaintiffs in a case that successfully challenged Montgomery’s segregated bus seating as ...
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'There's nothing like boredom to make you write': A rare interview with the elusive Agatha Christie
Her murder mysteries have captivated audiences for more than a century, but, 50 years after her death, she remains an enigma.
When she died Tuesday at 86, Claudette Colvin’s obituary likely didn’t find its way onto many newspaper front pages or ...
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From Sacred Herds to State Symbol: What Kansas Lost—and Fought to Restore
Kansas did not pick the plains bison as one of its state animals just because it looked cool on a flag; lawmakers chose to ...
London's 200th birthday, but the city last celebrated it's 100th birthday in 1955 – only 71 years ago. Local historians say ...
Review: The new documentary coming to Disney+ tracks the wild, improbable and chaotic birth of Walt Disney’s first theme park ...
Seeing how popular the Thunderbird became in the US, BMW decided to give it a go. Its attempt, the 507, was a ...
Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus at age 15—months before Rosa Parks—has died at 86. Though her arrest did not immediately spark a boycott, her courage ...
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Before Rosa Parks, Claudette Colvin refused to move
Claudette Colvin was just 15 years old when she refused to give up her bus seat in segregated Montgomery, Alabama.
Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed ...
On his best days — and there were enough of them to fill up books — no one in journalism could touch Mike Royko. He was a ...
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