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When a Black boxing champion beat the 'Great White Hope,' all hell broke loose
The Conversation via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoJohnson’s victory, in the manliest of sports, contradicted claims of racial supremacy by whites and...
Ignore the controversy – Andrea Riseborough deserves her Oscar nomination
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoINSIDE FILM: Andrea Riseborough’s Oscar nomination for ‘To Leslie’ has been upheld after being mired...
Today in History: July 6, Althea Gibson wins Wimbledon
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoToday in History Today is Saturday, July 6, the 188th day of 2024. There are 178 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 6, 1957, Althea Gibson became the first Black tennis ...
Today in History: FEB 28, Pope Benedict XVI resigns
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 2023. There are 306 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 28, 1993, a gun battle erupted at a religious compound ...
Today in History: November 30, actor Paul Walker dies in Porsche crash at age 40
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoOn Nov. 30, 2013, actor Paul Walker star of the “Fast & Furious” movie series, died with his friend, Roger W. Rodas, who was at the wheel of a Porsche sports car that crashed and burned north ...
