Interesting Things for April Fools

These first two came up during discussion in my Introduction to African-American Religions course:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spelman_College

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosewood_massacre

Mr. Eco has come up in both my private study of the Decameron, AND in my collegiate study of film theory. An interesting dude:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umberto_Eco

These are things related to sexual assault. They're not pleasant, which is perhaps why most people I know are ignorant of them:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marital_rape

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denim_Day_in_L.A. (This one's a facepalmer)

And there you have it. Most of these are downers. It's a rough world. out there.