Tag: civil rights
SPOTLIGHT
Happy 68th Birthday to Martin Luther King III: A Legacy of Hope Endures!
Happy 68th Birthday to Martin Luther King III! We celebrate your dedication to civil rights and social justice.
CULTURE
The Lloyd Gaines Disappearance
Lloyd Gaines’s Supreme Court case forced Missouri to confront segregation, but his sudden disappearance in 1939 left a haunting mystery.
SPOTLIGHT
Remembering Christine King Farris: Happy Heavenly Birthday to a Civil Rights Icon
Wishing Christine King Farris a happy heavenly birthday! Remembering her dedication to education and civil rights. A life well-lived.
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Harlem Renames Station For Malcolm X
Harlem renamed the 110th Street train station #MalcolmXPlaza on Aug 12, 2025, during Harlem Week, honoring Malcolm X's legacy. His daughter, Ilyasah Shabazz, attended the historic event, which celebrated Black history, identity, and pride in the culturally significant neighborhood.
CULTURE
Little Rock Showdown: 1957
On Sept 24, 1957, Eisenhower sent 900 soldiers to Little Rock after racists blocked Black students from school. Residents surrounded the school, previously all-white, barring entry. After army arrival, paratroopers guarded the students.
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MOVIES & TV
Naturi Naughton on Ryan Coogler Film: Career Regret
Naturi Naughton-Lewis joined Erica Hughes for a panel on how artists can build financial confidence. Naughton reflected on passing on a role in Ryan Coogler's short film Fig because her team said it wasn't a good look due to her upcoming series The Playboy Club.
FASHION
Cash Money vs No Limit: ComplexCon Vegas
ComplexCon Las Vegas 2025 hosted Verzuz: Cash Money vs. No Limit. Master P's gold tanks and Juvenile's "Back That Azz Up" lit up the stage. The event celebrated Southern hip-hop, unity, and independent hustle, marking decades of regional pride and influence.
SPOTLIGHT
Happy 52nd Birthday to Phaedra Parks, the RHOA Queen of Shade!
Happy 52nd Birthday to Phaedra Parks! Wishing you a day filled with joy, blessings, and fabulousness. May your year be as unforgettable as your RHOA moments. Have a phenomenal celebration!
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Flavor Of Love’s Pumkin: Twitter Reacts To Her Appearance
Brooke “Pumkin” Thompson, best known for her wild confrontation with Tiffany “New York” Pollard on Flavor of Love nearly two decades ago, has been spotted out in California. In the new photos, the former reality-TV star looks noticeably different from her Flavor of Love days.
BOOKS
Iman SLAYS on ELLE Spain October Cover!
Makeup: Kilprity
Hair: EWilliams_hair
Person's Name for Elle Spain



