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In 2001, Dale Earnhardt, the greatest stock car star of his era, is killed in a crash on the last turn of the last lap of the Daytona 500 as he tries to protect Michael Waltrip’s victory.

- Sites commemorating Black history: 18 (11 with state significance, 2 with national significance)- First Church of Christ (Farmington)- Prudence Crandall House (Canterbury)- Boce W. Barlow Jr. House (Hartford)Created in 1926, Boce W. Barlow Jr. House was home to Boce…

- Sites commemorating Black history: 13 (3 with state significance, 1 with national significance)- Winks Panorama (Pinecliffe)- Fort Lyon (Las Animas)- Ford, Barney L., Building (Denver)In the early 1920s, entrepreneur Obrey Wendell “Winks” Hamlet decided to open a lodge where…

- Sites commemorating Black history: 24 (3 with state significance, 2 with national significance)- Liberty Hall (Oakland)- Women's Building, The (San Francisco)- Somerville Hotel (Los Angeles)Built in 1877, Liberty Hall in Oakland was purchased by Marcus Garvey in the 1920s.…

- Sites commemorating Black history: 67 (15 with state significance, 4 with national significance)- Centennial Baptist Church (Helena)- Green House (Little Rock)- Lake Nixon (Little Rock)Dr. Elias Camp Morris, born into slavery in 1855, would eventually become a leading figure…

- Sites commemorating Black history: 4 (0 with state significance, 0 with national significance)- Alston, Dr. Lucius Charles House (Mesa)- Phoenix Union Colored High School (Phoenix)- Swindall Tourist Inn (Phoenix)Dr. Lucius Charles Alston was the first African American physician to…

- Sites commemorating Black history: 1 (0 with state significance, 0 with national significance)- Greater Friendship Baptist Church (Anchorage)Founded in 1951, Greater Friendship Baptist Church was the first Black American church established in Alaska. Prior to World War II, Anchorage…

- Sites commemorating Black history: 106 (24 with state significance, 19 with national significance)- Tabernacle Baptist Church (Selma)- Sixteenth Street Baptist Church (Birmingham)- Macon County High School (Notasulga)Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma was designed in the 1920s by an African…

America is still making progress in celebrating the history and triumphs of Black people. In 2021, Tishaura Jones became the first Black woman elected as mayor of St. Louis, just as Kamala Harris was declared the first female vice president…

LOS ANGELES — For a decade he has been a leg the Rams could stand on, their irrepressible ambassador, their unwavering presence.

Democrats may need to make some dramatic changes if they want to keep the Senate.