AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - February is Black History Month, and Lynndale, Inc. in Augusta celebrated it with an event on ...

At one point in Salisbury’s history, Kesler Mill was at the center of a thriving community along Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. History is close to repeating itself in that aspect, as the city is ...

One man was injured in a Friday night shooting on MLK Jr. Boulevard, the Savannah Police Department (SPD) said.

In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...

Speaking at a bipartisan National Prayer Breakfast at the Washington, DC Hilton hotel, Trump said the task force will be ...

A new independent film delves into a question that has sparked discussions among neighbors, friends, and families for years: ...

It's Black History Month and the Up First newsletter wants to highlight local history makers. Do you know anyone who has made a difference and should be celebrated this month? If so, we want to hear.

The state wants us to believe that we are isolated, that we are powerless, that our movements are fleeting. But history tells ...

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

Black History Month celebrations in the valley continue as local officials honor individuals who have significantly ...

“The children of negro spirituals got to be the blues and then came jazz and R&B, and all of them used what was developed in the spiritual which was improvisation,” Jones said. The beats and melodies ...

King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.