represented a time of promise. "This could not be happening" was the sentiment expressed as a growing crowd gathered around that black-and-white TV set.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

Robinson's success opened the door for other black athletes to play on all-white professional teams.

VOA: special.2009.04.05

Marian Anderson did sing. And 75,000 voices - black and white - joined with hers.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

But this week, Tiger Woods appeared in a black-and-white television aid for sportswear maker Nike.

VOA: special.2010.04.10

But this propeller-driven aircraft is bright white with a black iron cross and the red,yellow,and black flag of the German Luftwaffe on its side.

VOA: standard.2010.07.27

Black women were seven times more likely to suffer a pregnancy-related death compared to white women.

VOA: standard.2010.06.23

(BIRD's SOUND) That's the song of The Australian zebra finch is named for the black and white stripes on the male's throat - he's the one who does all the singing.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

"We were all so excited to go and meet up with him,". "I remember putting on an outfit just like his, the black and white outfit, and doing the moon-walking dance.

VOA: standard.2009.07.01

During the 1950s, Hooks and the NAACP helped to organize many of the black-led boycotts of segregated white businesses, and non-violent sit-in protests that became emblematic of the burgeoning civil rights movement led by Martin Luther King,Jr.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16