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Mailer's famous essay "The White Negro" (1957) fleshes out the hipster figure who stands in opposition to forces that seek debilitating conformity in American society. It is believed to be among the most anthologized, and controversial, essays of the postwar period.
In 1935, Otto Klineberg wrote two books, Negro Intelligence and Selective Migration and Race Differences, dismissing claims that African Americans in the northern states were more intelligent than those in the south. He argued that there was no scientific proof of racial differences in intelligence and that this should not therefore ...
May 29, 2024, 4:31 PM ET (AP) Josh Gibson becomes MLB career and season batting leader as Negro Leagues statistics incorporated. Negro league, any of the associations of African American baseball teams active largely between 1920 and the late 1940s, when Black players were at last contracted to play major and minor league baseball.
He also holds the all-time single-season records in all three categories. Gibson’s .372 batting average surpasses Ty Cobb’s .367, and his .718 slugging percentage overtakes Babe Ruth’s .690 ...
Mainstream scholars reject the notion that Egypt was a white or black civilization; they maintain that applying modern notions of black or white races to ancient Egypt is anachronistic.
In 1877, MLB played 60 games. In 1894, league batting average was .309, and Hugh Duffy hit a record (until now) .440. In 1945, teams contended with a war-depleted player pool and government ...
Advertisement. Opinion. Editorial: MLB finally embraces all of the major leagues. Including the Black ones. An undated photo of Josh Gibson, considered one of the best catchers in baseball history ...
