A local man's hobby turned part-time profession has caught fire, landing him on national television and as a result, a gained following.
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St. Matthews bladesmith wins on History Channel’s Forged in Fire Sunday, Apr 22 2018
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Our favorite photos from the Thunder airshow Sunday, Apr 22 2018
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Athletics' Sean Manaea throws no-hitter against Red Sox Sunday, Apr 22 2018
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Left-hander notches MLB's first no-hitter of 2018 season, shutting down baseball's hottest team.
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Fireworks cap full day of Thunder Over Louisville Sunday, Apr 22 2018
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No. 6 seed Pelicans make NBA playoff history with first-round sweep of Trail Blazers Sunday, Apr 22 2018
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No. 6 seed Pelicans became first team seeded sixth or lower to sweep a higher-seeded team since NBA expanded first round to a best-of-seven in 2003.
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Fireworks, jets shake the skies as Thunder comes to an end Sunday, Apr 22 2018
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Crowds moved out as Thunder came to an end at Waterfront Park on Saturday night. Thunder lived up to its name, shaking the air from day to night.
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SLIDESHOW: Thunder Over Louisville rings in Derby Sunday, Apr 22 2018
Derby 144 and downtown Louisville and Kentucky Derby Festival and Thunder Over Louisville and Waterfront Park 1:28 am
Click though to see the photos throughout Thunder, from sparkling night skies to behind-the-scenes images with the U.S. Army Golden Knights parachute team.
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Lance Stephenson: Cavs will panic if Pacers take 3-1 lead Sunday, Apr 22 2018
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Even on off days Lance Stephenson finds ways to be an instigator
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Kyle Busch takes control of NASCAR Cup series with win at Richmond, his third in a row Sunday, Apr 22 2018
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Unlike his victories in the previous two weeks, Busch started from the 32nd spot when the green flagged dropped on the Toyota Owners 400.
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Strange Fruit: When Black Women Raised America Sunday, Apr 22 2018
Commentary and Strange Fruit Laura Ellis 8:00 am
During WWII, while a large swath of the male population was fighting overseas, women at home went to work. The feminist narrative might say this was the beginning of women’s escape from domestic drudgery — a first glimpse of what it might be like to be financially independent and self-supporting.
Who does this narrative leave out? Black women, for whom staying at home to focus on childcare and household management wasn’t necessarily an option even before the war. Many black women did that same type of work in white households, instead of their own.
Through the 1900s, a majority of domestic workers in the U.S. were black women. Their wages were low and they had little recourse if they encountered harassment on the job.
Scholar and activist Ashley Nkadi joins us this week to talk about the history of black domestic workers in the U.S.
And in Juicy Fruit, we tackle Taylor Swift’s gentrification of a cookout classic.
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