US Visa Delays Almost Makes Kenyan Sprinter Miss a Race

Last Friday, Kenyan sprinter — Ferdinand Omanyala — nearly missed the World Athletics Championships hosted at Oregon, the biggest event…
Angel Blue Withdraws from Italian Festival because of Blackface

Anna Netrebko, a Russian soprano, shared online photos of herself in dark makeup, causing Angle Blue, an American soprano, to…
Baseball: Could Efforts in China Appear at the Draft and MLB?

In Kansas City, when a batter, known as DJ, stopped at second base on a ball he had ripped down…
Keira D’Amato Is the Fastest Long-Distance Runner

Keira D’Amato is 37 and a mother of two children, yet she is America’s fastest marathon runner. Over the Fourth…
Star Sydney Mclaughlin Breaks a World Record for the 4th Time

Last Friday night at the world championships, Sydney Mclaughlin broke her own world record again. When Sydney first started, she…
A Different Frida Kahlo on Broadway

Frida Kahlo: the beloved artist whose story has been told time and time again in writing and television is now…
After a Life of Telling Others’ Stories, Julia Whelan Decided to Tell Her Own

Julia Whelan is one of the most in-demand audiobook narrators today. But many years ago, this wasn’t the path she…
Frida Kahlo, a Mexican Painter and Star

Frida Kahlo, a Mexican painter, has been the subject of movies, immersive experiences, T-shirts, and tote bags. But that’s not…
Angel Blue Withdraws from Italian Opera Over Use of Blackface

Last Thursday, American soprano singer Angel Blue announced her withdrawal from the Arena di Verona festival in Italy. This follows…
37-Year-Old Shatters the Women’s Fastest Marathon Record

As she crossed the finish line, Keira D’Amato cherished the feeling of surpassing her limits. She finally did it. Now…