Black History Month
Lawyers for Muhammad Aziz, who spent two decades in prison for Malcolm X's 1965 murder, filed a civil rights lawsuit…
Black History Month
The white woman who accused Emmett Till of making improper advances before he was lynched in Mississippi in 1955 says she…
Black History Month
People who believe they are descendants of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre can give genetic material to help…
HBCU
Gregory Robinson took over as program director of a long-stalled NASA project that had cost nearly $8 billion — and…
HBCU
Statues of Blacks in other parts of the Capitol honor Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth and Rosa…
Black History Month
A podcast spearhead by Derrick Alridge shares the stories of more than 300 educators in South Carolina during the Civil…
African Diaspora
The descendants of the enslaved people aboard the Clotilda held a ceremony in Africa Town, Alabama, to mark the anniversary of…
News
Area artists feel cheated since Wesley Wofford was commissioned outright without officials requesting sketches or ideas from others.
Black History Month
Morrow, the inventive son of Alabama sharecroppers, died late last month at his home in San Diego of pneumonia. He…
Black History Month
A 54-year-old Republican from Decatur, Holder White has sat on the bench for 21 years, beginning as an associate circuit…
Lifestyle
Historically known as predominantly white towns that forbade African Americans from being out past dark, sundown towns are still a…
Black History Month
We celebrate white Juneteenth with a long-overdue response to the (fake) Willie Lynch Letter, explaining the invention of whiteness.