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The series will focus on Juneteenth, exploring its historical significance and its connection to Dr. King’s vision of freedom ...
Mayor Ras J. Baraka was arrested May 9 outside an immigrant detention center, though federal prosecutors later decided to ...
Every day for the last 20 years Stefan West could look out his front door and see the bronze statue of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. standing tall in all its glory. But now all that’s there is the ...
Tony Rocca and his dad Bob are fixing up the statue after it was damaged during Friday’s storm. "We got this issue going on, we got the hand, we got a real serious crack here," said Bob who is doing ...
Bronzeville Center for the Arts will demolish a former DNR site to build a $55M African American museum and cultural space in Milwaukee.
Investigators in Tennessee say a fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a ...
The fire that destroyed the Clayborn Temple​, a historic Black church in downtown Memphis with ties to Martin Luther King Jr.
A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers' strike, ...
The fire that destroyed the Clayborn Temple​, a historic Black church in downtown Memphis with ties to Martin Luther King Jr.
The fire that destroyed historic Clayborn Temple in downtown Memphis was the result of arson, and a person of interest is ...
The two Civil Rights leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice ...
Peniel Joseph writes about this pivotal year in his new book, "Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America’s Civil Rights ...