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Navy's first black pilot, I have been hoping and dreaming for 48 years that the story of his life would be told. At last, The Flight of Jesse Leroy Brown, by Theodore Taylor, an Avon Book, is on the shelves around the country. Impoverished, son of a
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19 January 2013 Bass Reeves, one of the first African Americans to become a Deputy U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River, could have been an inspiration for Quentin Tarantino's fictional character Django. Reeves, who was born a slave, arrested 3,
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James Garner's character on "The Rockford Files" TV series was the only remotely accurate portrayal of a detective in the media. The bullets that outlaw Jesse James used were a combination of copper and lead. The secret photos of Soviet missiles
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Brad Pitt earns forgiveness for that cringe-inducing Chanel commercial with Andrew Dominik's gangster thriller Killing Them Softly , plus uncomfortable-yet-poignant drama Starlet , which just picked up the Film Independent Spirit Awards' Robert
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Jesse James engaged.again Doesn't everyone want to marry a womanizing, jerk? Reality bad-boy, Jesse James, has confirmed that he is again, engaged. After his very public split with Oscar-winner, Sandra Bullock, and his split with Kat Von D, Jesse is
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The 41-year-old Bourne Legacy actor has previously sung in his films The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford and Love Comes to the Executioner . He has also sang songs during appearance on The View and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon .
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A blaze has damaged a historic home in central Kentucky that has ties to outlaw Jesse James. TV (http://bit.ly/VV3sqU) that they were called to the Stamping Ground home early Thursday after a fire started in a chimney connected to a wood-burning
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A big dig in downtown Lawrence has failed to unearth any unmarked graves from the Civil War. The excavation took place Monday on the future site of a multistory hotel and parking garage. The state archaeologist for Kansas, Bob Hoard, was on
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A hotel development project in downtown Lawrence might solve a historical mystery dating to the early 1900s.City officials say they are likely to ask for test excavations at a proposed hotel site to look for evidence that several black
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Getty Jesse James, left, presents producer Neal Moritz with a custom-built bike on James' earlier show Monster Garage.' He's a TV star who hates being on television. Bike-building bad boy Jesse James is roaring back onto television with a new
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