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NASA honors Charles McGee, 100, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen for Black History Month

Brigadier General Charles McGee, one the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen who successfully completed 409 combat missions over three decades of service, was honored by NASA for his accomplishments on Wednesday as part of its Black History Month

He is a national hero. I loved watching him last night!

Business & Finance | Advertising/Marketing

15 Classic Campaigns From African-American Creatives That Helped Shape Advertising – Adweek

Sports | Cycling

15 Rad, Influential, and Super-Fast Cyclists You Need to Follow Today

For Black History Month, we celebrate riders and racers who are making the sport better for everyone.

History | History

13 Incredible Facts About Frederick Douglass | Mental Floss

The list of Frederick Douglass's accomplishments is astonishing—respected orator, famous writer, abolitionist, civil rights leader, presidential consultant—even without considering that he was a former slave with no formal education.

Entertainment | Entertainment News!

'Roots' remake gets intense first trailer | EW.com

The all-star remake of the iconic miniseries Roots has an intense first trailer. 

This is going to be very intense. Most people who don't remember the original would probably be surprised by the cultural impact that the first one had. But ... it was very 70s and would not have the same impact today. This needed, and deserves, a remake.