Civil Rights Activist And Comedian Dick Gregory Dies At 84
Gregory used humor to address racial inequalities.
LEARN MORELewis is remembered for his films, his comedy routines and his annual telethons that raised over $2 billion to fight muscular dystrophy.
The former longtime senator from Connecticut identified as a Democrat in Congress, and ran for vice president on Al Gore's 2000 presidential ticket.
Walsh died from cardiac arrest on Tuesday at a hospital in St. Albans, Vermont, his longtime manager Sandy Joseph said.
Alexander contracted polio in 1952, when he was 6. He became paralyzed from the neck down and he began using an iron lung to breathe.
Just over three years after the "Star Trek" actor returned from his real-life space trek, the 93-year-old will take off for the bottom of the Earth.
President Joe Biden made $60 million in emergency funding available to the state of Maryland as it cleans up from the disaster.
Researchers say trauma and racism at an earlier age caused a significant negative impact on Black men's mental health as adults.