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Park residents and officials gathered today to dedicate Unity Corner, a new Martin Luther King Jr. Park addition.
The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice will launch a digital archive this fall featuring articles, photos, videos, ...
"Good Trouble Lives On" events set across Mississippi for July 17. Here's what to know about the political events following ...
The NAACP’s 116th annual convention opened in Charlotte over the weekend. The theme is “the fierce urgency of now,” a phrase borrowed from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that organizers say speaks even ...
Germantown native Kahlil Greene was named a TIME100 Creator recently on the magazine’s inaugural list. The 25-year-old social ...
Rocky Mount Police arrested a man Monday in one of three weekend shootings. Detectives identified 26-year-old Daquan Johnson ...
William Franklin Graham. Billy. Just Billy. November 7, 1918 — 107 years ago. On the outer edges of Charlotte, a baby. A boy.
Bayard Rustin, the LGBTQ Civil Rights activist and mentor of Martin Luther King Jr., has left a legacy for Black and LGBTQ ...
HBCU baseball takes the spotlight at MLB All-Star Week thanks to Ken Griffey Jr.’s Swingman Classic showcase in Atlanta.
A memorial service for Thomas G. Sampson Sr. will be held at the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse ...
Just weeks after a historical marker was unveiled to honor the former Young’s Pharmacy — a cornerstone of North Tyler’s once-thriving Black business district — the sign was damaged in a minor car ...