As he took the pulpit in a line of speakers Tuesday, the Rev. Willie Wilson ... Washington native David Mays, who founded Source Magazine and Hip Hop Weekly, described Edmond as “a man of ...
Mays, a leader in the civil rights movement ... schools, barbershops, funeral homes and newspapers. White supremacists burned down 35 city blocks in Greenwood over 24 hours.
“He said, ‘Oh, Willie Mays,’” Clinton said ... The good Lord himself couldn’t hit a home run out of Candlestick Park.” After the funeral service concluded, the procession drove past the site of the ...
On Oct. 28, 1962, the three major television networks interrupted their scheduled programs to broadcast a special report on ...
Being able to watch players like Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, Sandy Koufax ... As a nation mourned, the Kennedy family, including his wife Jacqueline took part in a funeral procession to lay the President ...
MAJOR RENOVATIONS UNDERWAY AT A FAIRFIELD BASEBALL PARK NAMED AFTER A LEGEND. FOR TOO LONG, WILLIE MAYS PARK HAS BEEN IN DISREPAIR. BUT NOW MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AND OTHERS ARE STEPPING UP TO GET IT ...
Willie Mays, "The Say Hey Kid," started his career with the Birmingham Black Barons at Rickwood Field in 1948.
The inaugural Willie Mays Open was Friday morning at the historic Rickwood Field, featuring six Historically Black Colleges and Universities ...
Baseball and Willie Mays will intersect at Rickwood Field again when Miles College hosts its first Willie Mays Open on Feb. 7-9. Joining Miles in the field for the event are the baseball teams ...
Legendary hitter Barry Bonds expressed his admiration for one of the greats of the game, Willie Mays, at the 100th annual Baseball Writer's dinner, which took place in New York City on Saturday.