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Defiant Adams vows to continue as mayor after federal indictment unsealed: 'My day-to-day will not change'

Mayor Adams remains committed to his responsibilities despite the federal indictment, ensuring New Yorkers that his work will not be affected.

'Grandmother' of Juneteenth Opal Lee attends her 1st DNC at age 97

Opal Lee, at 97, reflects on her journey and expresses hopes for Kamala Harris's presidency, marking a historic moment for Black women in politics.

The History of Black Baseball Players, on Full Display

Octavius Catto's impact on black baseball history is highlighted at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

WATCH: Reggie Smith, Dave Roberts Speak To Dodgers & Nationals During Jackie Robinson Day Statue Visit

Visiting the Jackie Robinson statue at Dodger Stadium has become a tradition for the Los Angeles Dodgers, with the Washington Nationals joining in 2022.

Council approves renaming bathhouse in honor of Joan Means Khabele - Austin Monitor

City Council approved renaming the bathhouse at Barton Springs Pool to honor Joan Means Khabele for her civil rights activism.
The renaming nomination included documents like a video interview where Khabele shared her experiences with segregation and civil rights activism.
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