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Pop culture flashback: Motown darlings The Supremes (Oct. 22)

Although they had been performing for many years before, on this day in pop culture history, The Supremes had their first hit ...
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High Negro Style: The Supremes, Motown, and the Business of Respectability

The meteoric rise of The Supremes in the 1960s can be best measured in the context of singular tragic events in American history: When President John F. Kennedy was murdered in Dallas in November of ...
CNN

Democrats are going there on attacking the Supreme Court. Here’s what it could mean

Democrats haven’t been fans of the US Supreme Court since it became a 6-3 conservative majority in 2020. And they certainly haven’t been fans since it overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022 and gave Donald ...
Yahoo

How The Supremes' 'Stop! In the Name of Love' Became a No. 1 Hit 61 Years Ago

The Supremes scored their fourth No. 1 hit with an iconic tune that widely became known as one of their "signature songs" this month, 61 years ago. In 1965, one of the most recognizable songs of the ...
American Songwriter

4 Songs by The Supremes That Still Make Me Want To Dance Today

The Supremes spent more than a decade releasing hit after hit. Made up of Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson, and Diana Ross, The Supremes quickly became known for their uptempo, feel-good tunes. Among the ...
CNN

Takeaways from the Supreme Court’s historic Voting Rights Act opinion and what’s next for the midterms

The Supreme Court on Wednesday kicked yet another leg out from under the Voting Rights Act, the landmark 1965 civil rights law that Chief Justice John Roberts’ court has repeatedly undermined over the ...
The Nation

The Supreme Court Is Helping Trump Rig the Midterms

Trump’s order limiting mail-in voting is patently unconstitutional—but that didn’t stop the court from giving it the green light. The US Supreme Court at dusk. There’s a scene in The Shawshank ...