Ayana Archie

3 weeks ago | npr.org | Ayana Archie

Charley Beal says he has been fighting his whole life. When he was six, his mother took him to a Civil Rights demonstration in downtown Lansing, Michigan. At 17, he marched against the U.S. invasion of Cambodia, an offshoot of the Vietnam War. In 2000, he attended the inaugural WorldPride in Rome. He was accompanying his late friend Gilbert Baker, the creator of the rainbow flag, who was scouting a gallery space for an exhibit.

3 weeks ago | es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Ayana Archie |Brandon Griggs

Ayana Archie, Brandon Griggs1 de junio de 2025, 5:00 a.m.·4  min de lecturaJunio es el Mes del Orgullo, cuando las comunidades LGBT del mundo se unen y celebran la libertad de ser ellas mismas. Las reuniones que se realizan alrededor del Orgullo LGBT tienen sus raíces en la ardua historia de grupos minoritarios que han luchado durante décadas para superar los prejuicios y ser aceptados por quienes son.

1 month ago | wesa.fm | Geoff Brumfiel |Ayana Archie

Updated May 28, 2025 at 12:55 AM EDTElon Musk's giant, multi-billion-dollar mega rocket launched again from Texas on Tuesday evening for another test flight. This time, however, the rocket lost lost control due to a leak, making a controlled landing unlikely, SpaceX announcers said during the flight's livestream. The rocket, known as Starship, had experienced a similar issue during its third test flight.

1 month ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Ayana Archie

Basketball legend Michael Jordan is taking his talents to television. NBC Sports announced Monday he will be joining its programming as a contributor when the upcoming NBA season starts in October. "I am so excited to see the NBA back on NBC," Jordan said in a statement released by the network. "The NBA on NBC was a meaningful part of my career, and I'm excited about being a special contributor to the project.

1 month ago | nhpr.org | Juliana Kim |Ayana Archie

Updated May 9, 2025 at 8:15 AM EDTAbout 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide have a new spiritual leader: Pope Leo XIV. The election of Robert Francis Prevost, who chose the name Leo XIV, as the 267th leader of the Roman Catholic Church marks two historic firsts. Leo is the first-ever U.S.-born pope to lead the church and the first pope from the Augustinian order. On Thursday, the new pope appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica and delivered a short speech.