Reparations: Quaker Oats Sued for Unfair Use of ‘Aunt Jemima’ Image; Family Wants $2 Billion admin Monday, August 11, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt One of the most iconic faces of Black History is of Anna Short-Harrington. The world became first familiar with Harrington in 1935....
DID YOU KNOW: First Parking Meter Installed July 16, 1935 admin Wednesday, July 16, 2014 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt On this day (July 16) almost 80 years ago, the first parking meter was installed in Oklahoma City, OK. The meter was installed at the...
Mo’Nique Returns; Lands Role Alongside Queen Latifah in ‘Bessie Smith’ Film admin Wednesday, May 28, 2014 5-4-3-2-1, Feature, Film & Television Comedian/actress Mo'Nique is back! After her late night talk show, "The Mo'Nique Show" on BET, went off the air, the comedian took a...
A Piece of History: What Happened To Our Tunes? By: LaQuesha Williams admin Wednesday, February 19, 2014 The Receipt, The Studio “Lift every voice and sing till earth and heaven ring, ring with the harmonies of liberty.” These words were written by James W. Johnson in...
