It was just a single line in a speech given 50 years ago today. But that one phrase, "segregation now, segregation tomorrow and segregation forever," is remembered as one of the most vehement rallying cries against racial equality in American history.
The year was 1963. Civil rights activists were fighting for equal access to schools and the voting booth, and the federal government was preparing to intervene in many Southern states.
Sean Combs, aka Diddy, is well-known for his business and music ventures through the years. The wealthy artist is well connected, as he founded his own entertainment empire in the ’90s and remains relevant today. So, who was Diddy’s assistant, Fonzworth Bentley, who held up Diddy’s $700 umbrella on rainy days? Here’s what to know — and why he hated the name Diddy gave him.
Why is Diddy so famous? What to know about the entrepreneur Most music lovers know Diddy for his hip-hop beats, but the entrepreneur had a number of ventures that assisted in his wealth.
Karim Benzema is one of the most prolific strikers in world football right now. Playing for Spanish giants Real Madrid, the Frenchman has truly cemented his role as one of the most crucial players for Los Merengues and has emerged as a key superstar for La Liga as well.
Starting off his career with one of the biggest French clubs in Lyon, chances were sparse for the striker. With the team already stacked with talent, Benzema rarely got a chance.
The Library Of Congress via Flickr The way Americans perceive the Great Depression is in large part colored by the fact that most photos of the era are in black and white.
The familiar photos are filled with pathos, but they also make the Great Depression seem otherworldly--wholely dissimilar from the vivid color of the struggling economy we now find ourselves in.
Recently, the Library of Congress has just released about 1,700 new photos of the early 1940s.
Here’s Kristen Bell on shooting a House of Lies scene where another character puts her foot in his mouth:
…it was as awkward as it seems to be.You know, I had just met another actor who, as per the crazy script written, needed to put my foot in his mouth. We talked about it and I washed my foot and he had a mint – just for shits and giggles – and we just kind of went for it.