Desi Arnaz Is Getting a Much-Deserved Historical Marker in Miami Beach

The Cuban-American actor and producer has stars on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame, but this new honor pays tribute to his start as a musician in South Florida Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz eloped in 1940. Eleven years later, “I Love Lucy”premiered on CBS, and they would become one of the most iconic couples for decadesContinue reading “Desi Arnaz Is Getting a Much-Deserved Historical Marker in Miami Beach”

Joseph McNeil, Member of ‘Greensboro Four’ Who Protested Segregation at Lunch Counters, Dies at 83

McNeil and three other Black freshmen held a famous sit-in at Woolworth’s in 1960, which inspired peaceful protests across the country Sarah Kuta – Daily Correspondent Joseph McNeil, one of the “Greensboro Four” who sparked nationwide demonstrations over segregated lunch counters in 1960, has died at age 83. The cause of death was Parkinson’s disease, per the NewContinue reading “Joseph McNeil, Member of ‘Greensboro Four’ Who Protested Segregation at Lunch Counters, Dies at 83”