Harvard professor Brandon M. Terry offers a new way of thinking about what the leaders of that period achieved, what they ...

On October 25, 1960, Martin Luther King Jr. was sentenced in Decatur, Georgia for protesting segregation at a department store lunch counter.King’s attendance at that protest reportedly violated his ...

Tennessee and Arkansas officials will host an event Friday to unveil the new name for the Interstate 55 bridge over the ...

Brandy and Monica's The Boy Is Mine Tour will play FedExForum in Memphis. The tour will also feature Kelly Rowland, Muni Long ...

President Emeritus of the Waukesha County NAACP Lillie Bell Wilson was a civil rights leader, a trailblazer and education ...

The President of the National Customs Brokers Association of Liberia (NCBAL), James L. Hinneh, Jr., has extended a generous hand to hundreds of students and educators by dedicating several refurbished ...

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The context of why civil rights activists like Medgar Evers and Maceo Snipes were murdered has been lost in the current ...

On Oct. 27, 1795, Pinckney's Treaty with Spain settled Florida's northern boundary and gave navigation rights on the ...

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