Belva Davis, Winner of 8 Journalist Emmy Awards

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Belva Davis (October 13, 1932 – September 24, 2025)

Ever heard of Belva Davis? She wasn’t just any reporter. She was the first Black woman on TV news out West, a total trailblazer! Imagine the doors she had to kick down. But one of her biggest gigs? Covering the explosive Huey Newton trials. This wasn’t just a legal case; it was a snapshot of a nation boiling over with racial tension, a pressure cooker about to burst. Belva Davis didn’t just report on it; she navigated it, a Black woman in a white-dominated media landscape, during a time of intense racial strife. Continue reading

 I Sing Your Praises Mary And Willie Ratcliffe

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 I Sing Your Praises!  

Mary And Willie Ratcliffe, Publishers Of The Bay View Newspaper, San Francisco CA.

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Mary and Willie Ratcliffe, publishers of the Bay View newspaper. Image: Emma Marie Chiang/Special to S.F. Examiner

Remedios Varo

 Spanish Surrealist Painter Born December 16, 1908, In Spain, In The Small Town Of Anglès. Her Physical Form Ceased To Exist on October 8, 1963) In Mexico. She Fled Franco’s Spain In 1937 To Paris. She Was Forced Into Exile From Paris During The German Occupation Of France And Moved To Mexico City At The End Of 1941. Her Style Is Immediately Recognizable Because It’s Some Out Of This World Type Shit. About Now She Is A Great Goddess Grooving In Some Parallel Galaxy.