Tag: Race and Ethnicity
Arthur Crudup: What to know about the bluesman who wrote Elvis's first hit and barely got paid
FRANKTOWN, Va. -- FRANKTOWN, Va. (AP) — Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup helped invent rock ‘n’ roll.His 1946 song “That’s All Right" would become...
Arthur Crudup wrote the song that became Elvis' first hit. He barely got paid
FRANKTOWN, Va. -- Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup helped invent rock ‘n’ roll.His 1946 song “That’s All Right,” an easygoing shrug to a lover,...
Detroit paying $300,000 to man wrongly accused of theft, making changes in use of facial technology
DETROIT -- The city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a man who was wrongly accused of shoplifting and also change...
Tractor Supply is ending DEI and climate efforts after conservative backlash online
NEW YORK -- Tractor Supply is ending an array of corporate diversity and climate efforts, a move coming after weeks of online conservative...
Mauritania goes to the polls with a regional security crisis and economic concerns among the issues
NOUAKCHOTT, Mauritania -- Nearly 2 million people go to the polls on Saturday in Mauritania, a vast desert nation in West Africa which...
California lawmakers abandon attempt to repeal law requiring voter approval for some public housing
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California lawmakers on Monday abandoned their attempt to repeal the nation's only law requiring voter approval for publicly funded affordable...