Fun fact: Nichelle Nichols would have quit playing Uhura on "Star Trek" if Martin Luther King Jr. hadn't intervened. Learn all about it tonight at 10/9c on
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When the governor of Arkansas refused to follow the Brown v. Board of Education ruling, nine black students from Little Rock had to fight for their education.
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A toast to
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on three Emmy nominations:
Outstanding Variety Sketch Series
Picture Editing for Variety Programming - John Cason
Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series -
@derekwaterss
When the governor of Arkansas refused to follow the Brown v. Board of Education ruling, nine black students from Little Rock had to fight for their education.
@ambermruffin
@amandlastenberg
Here's the cast of last night’s live read of our Emmy®-nominated episode, "Are You Afraid of the Drunk." Thanks to everyone who made it happen and to the incredible audience for celebrating with us!
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If you're reading this, you should probably thank Hedy Lamarr. On this day in 1942, she was issued a patent for the technology that became the basis for Wi-Fi.
Think Deep Throat was the first one to leak the truth about Watergate? Well buckle up and listen to
@bejohnce
tell the wild tale of Martha “The Mouth” Mitchell.
On this day 205 years ago, British troops burned the White House to the ground. This is the story of First Lady Dolley Madison, who wouldn’t let that scare her.