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The two Pink Floyd powerhouses grow ever more angry with each other as the years go by - much to the upset of millions of fans around the world.

For Black History Month, NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Edith Renfrow Smith of Chicago. Now 108 years old, she has witnessed A LOT of history.

For Black History Month, NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Edith Renfrow Smith of Chicago. Now 108 years old, she has witnessed A LOT of history.

Pink Floyd founding member Roger Waters escalated the feud with his former collaborators, mocking one by saying, He "can't write songs."

Marcel Prousts advice that people never meet their heroes lest they be disappointed fits to a T the Pink Floyd co-founder and erstwhile recluse Roger Waters. While I never actually thought of Waters as a hero, I was one of millions of teenagers in the

Richard Wright, the renowned novelist and essayist, has been frequently targeted by right-wing bans. His 1941 essay “Not My People’s War” helps explain why.

“Iola’s Letter” takes audiences back to 1892 and the crusade of Wells, an African American journalist, and her fight against lynching. Though it is set in the post-Reconstruction South, it carries important messages for modern audiences.

The 79-year-old described Ukraine as ‘not really a country at all’.

Descendants of the Elaine Massacre of 1919 spoke about the tragic event on Saturday during the Voices of Elaine Symposium, hosted by NAACP Unit No. 6013 at the Central Theatre in Hot Springs.

The actor opens up to ET about directing the celebrated episode and honoring Black authors with Sisko's alter ego, Benny Russell.