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Baxter Leach, key member of Memphis’s striking sanitation workers, dies at 79 | The Washington Post

September 5, 2019September 5, 2019African American Activist, African American History ...

Adrian Sainz, The Washington Post Former sanitation worker Baxter Leach, 78, also did mechanic work and picked cotton to help make ends meet. Yalonda M. James / The Commercial Appeal. Featured Image [dropcap]Baxter[/dropcap] Leach, a prominent member of the Memphis sanitation workers union whose historic strike drew the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to the […]

Latent Prejudice Stirs When a Black Man Tries to Join a Charleston Club | The New York Times

December 20, 2018KINDR'D, KINDR'D Magazine ...

Richard Fausset , The New York Times Dr. W. Melvin Brown III at his home in Charleston, S.C. At the encouragement of white friends in the Charleston Rifle Club, he applied for membership, but was rejected.CreditCreditHunter McRae for The New York Times. Featured Image [dropcap]CHARLESTON[/dropcap], S.C. — Though the Charleston Rifle Club was founded in […]

Home Depot Billionaire Cofounder’s Endorsement Of Trump Triggers Call To Boycott The Retailer | Forbes

November 9, 2018KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine ...

Billionaire Bernard Marcus, The Home Depot cofounder, probably never thought that his public endorsement of Republican presumptive nominee Donald Trump for President would turn sour for the home improvement and construction products retailer.

BMW, Mercedes Benz, and Other Advertisers Are Pulling Their O’Reilly Factor Spots – Slate

April 4, 2017KOLUMN, KOLUMN Magazine ...

Much has happened in the three days since the New York Times published revelations that Bill O’Reilly and Fox News had paid $13 million in settlements to five women who accused the network star of harassment.