The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
She was one of the most photographed Black models of the 1950s and ’60s, seen mainly in magazines, like Ebony and Jet, aimed at the Black middle class.
Category: Segregation and Desegregation
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Two Documentaries on School Integration Offer New Views of an Old Problem
The New York Times – Film:
Premiering in September, the films take very different looks at what has and hasn’t changed in the almost 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education.
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C.R. Roberts, Scoring Sensation in Milestone Game, Dies at 87
The New York Times – Sports:
In 1956, he starred for the University of Southern California in a signal victory over an all-white University of Texas team after withstanding racial threats.
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‘The League’ Review: A Crucial Baseball Legacy
The New York Times – Film:
Sam Pollard’s new documentary traces the history of the Negro leagues.
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Can Cultural Identity Be Defined by Food?
The New York Times – Travel:
Cuisine is one of the few ways to characterize Singapore’s Peranakan culture, a hard-to-pin-down blend of ethnic and racial identities.