The legacy of Black jockeys: Talent, innovation and racism
Ronnie Tanner, a horse jockey in the '60s and '70s, and Kendrick Carmouche, a current jockey, spoke about the racism Black jockeys have faced. NewsdayTV's Jamie Stuart reports.
Long before Jackie Robinson, Black jockeys dominated and changed horse racing
In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...
Tom Cruise Shared The Intense Story Behind How He Broke His Foot And Kept Working While Filming Mission: Impossible 2: 'You Just Keep Going'
Naturally, when hearing about how Tom Cruise broke his foot for this Mission: Impossible entry, that infamous Fallout ankle injury came to mind almost instantly. In that particular case, he wasn't ...