Spencer Haywood: The Game-Changer Who Reshaped the NBA Spencer Haywood isn’t just a basketball legend—he’s a trailblazer who changed the game forever, both on and off the court. Born in Silver City, Mississippi, in 1949, Haywood rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most dominant forwards of his era. But his greatest impact […]
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This Platform Is a Co-Op—Owned and Operated by You The digital landscape is shifting, and Channels.biz is leading the charge with a new cooperative ownership model. Unlike traditional platforms that centralize control and profits, this platform is built for the people, by the people—giving every user a stake in its success. A Platform Where You […]
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On February 29, 1940, Hattie McDaniel made history as the first Black person to win an Academy Award for her role as “Mammy” in the classic film Gone with the Wind. Despite the racial barriers of the time, McDaniel’s talent and perseverance cemented her place in Hollywood history. Breaking Barriers in Hollywood Born in 1893 […]
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On September 12, 1992, Dr. Mae Jemison made history as the first Black woman to travel into space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour. Her groundbreaking achievement shattered barriers in science, technology, and space exploration, inspiring generations to pursue careers in STEM. Who is Dr. Mae Jemison? Born in Decatur, Alabama, and raised in Chicago, Illinois, […]
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Slavery is White History. How We Survived is Black History. History is often told through the lens of those who wrote the laws, controlled the systems, and dictated the narratives. Slavery, as an institution, was built and sustained by white power structures—it is their history. But the story of how Black people survived, resisted, and […]
