PHYLLIS HYMAN
by Courier Newsroom
Week of June 26-July 2
June 26
1899—Black inventor William H. Richardson redesigns the baby carriage. While the idea for the baby carriage...
By Rob Taylor Jr., Courier Staff Writer
Whiskey Dicks, Chauncy’s, Donzi’s and Squawkers aren't coming back, but the music that made these nightspots a household name...
CO-PILOTS—Christina Cassotis poses with African American Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Doris Carson Williams after announcing a special July 25 meeting with Chamber...
by Branden Hunter, Michigan Chronicle
On July 22, 1970, former Temptations lead singer David Ruffin moved into a home in Detroit’s University District at 17385...
by Mike Jones, St. Louis American
As Benjamin Franklin was leaving the Constitutional Convention he was approached by a woman who asked, “What have you...
"Safety and accessibility should be for everyone, including disabled residents, elderly, bicyclists — and kids going to school," writes Sabina Deitrick, secretary of the...
THE PANEL—A. Bruce Crawley, Kerry Kirkland, Doris Carson Williams and Judy McNeil. (Photo by Diane I. Daniels)
by Diane I. Daniels, For New Pittsburgh Courier
Information,...
by Courier Newsroom
Safe to say, there’s a ton—125 years, to be exact—of history associated with The Aurora Reading Club of Pittsburgh. Founded by six...
