To Inspire You

I felt that one had better die fighting against injustice than to die like a dog or rat in a trap. I had already determined to sell my life as dearly as possible if attacked. I felt if I could take one lyncher with me, this would even up the score a little bit

Ida B. Wells »

Today In History

• In 1958 - Death of William C. Handy
  
• In 1966 - Bill Russell named head coach of the Boston Celtics, becoming the first African American to coach an NBA team