Then there is the case of the peace sign. Originally devised in the late 1950s by the activist and designer Gerald Holtom as a symbol for the British antinuclear proliferation movement, the ...

WPRI Providence. Jewish Voice For Peace protests Mayor Brett Smiley's trip to Israel. Posted: May 15, 2025 | Last updated: May 15, 2025. After spending a week in Israel, Providence Mayor Brett ...

Smiley face on Mars is a telltale sign of its past. Story by Mark Kaufman • 6mo. Mars didn't lose all its water without a fight. The planet, today 1,000 times drier than the driest desert on ...

It originated from flag signals meaning nuclear disarmament. Today, activists, artists, and even kids use the peace sign, and it sends a powerful message. The peace symbol dates back more than ...

The sign itself was not created by Hill, nor is its use strictly limited to him. However, it was once his trademark celebration prior to it being put on hold by the NFL .

The Smiley Fire, which erupted Saturday afternoon in the Inland Empire, is more than 60% contained as of Sunday morning, according to fire officials. Cal Fire updated their incident page to ...

Nowadays, people who hold up the V or peace sign don't tend to do so for political reasons. But how did it become more mainstream? One theory behind the worldwide popularity of the symbol takes us ...

Rickey Smiley’s 32-year-old son Brandon died of fentanyl and ethanol toxicity after battling a years-long addiction to painkillers Eric Andersson joined PEOPLE as a senior writer in 2022. His ...

Tavis Smiley revisits 'The Covenant with Black America' 20 years later, addressing persistent racial disparities and offering tangible solutions. Available now.

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley thinks he has the votes in the Rhode Island Senate to raise property taxes in the city past the current 4% cap.

Comedian/talk show host Rickey Smiley (left) and late son Brandon, who lost his life to an overdose in January 2023. "Grief will sneak up right before you go on stage," Smiley says almost two ...

Members of the Jewish Voice for Peace – Rhode Island protested outside of Mayor Brett Smiley’s Providence home on Thursday morning.