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What to know about Milwaukee's Hillside neighborhood
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoMilwaukee's Hillside neighborhood sits at the center of the city's vibrant and historic African-American community called Bronzeville. Today, Hillside is...
Black D-Day combat medic’s long-denied medal laid on Omaha Beach
Army Times via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoA medal richly deserved but long denied to an African American combat medic wounded on Omaha Beach...
Racial segregation, redlining in Louisville neighborhoods still hurts Black home buyers today
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoThe National Association of Real Estate Brokers, which operates in Louisville and in major cities...
Evanston’s groundbreaking reparations program challenged by lawsuit from a conservative activist...
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 6 days agoThe lawsuit, filed last month, against the city of Evanston, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, alleges...
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries slams GOP congressman who said Blacks were better off under Jim Crow ...
New York Daily News· 6 days agoRep. Hakeem Jeffries ripped a fellow congressman for suggesting that Black people were better off...
'A dignity that all Americans should have': The fight to save historically Black cemeteries
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"Having access to a historic cemetery that's connected to one's family, and even more broadly to historical...
A-State Museum documenting Jonesboro Black business history - Talk Business & Politics
Talk Business & Politics· 21 hours agoLeroy Johnson’s great-grandfather was 6 or 7 years old when he was bought as a slave and brought to...
‘You have to know your history and build on it.’ Clay County kicks off Juneteenth celebration with...
KCTV 5 Kansas City· 4 days agoThe day commemorates the freedom of slaves in the United States and the Clay County African American...
It might not be the time for reparations in KC, but we need to talk about our history | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrom business opportunities to life expectancy to traffic stops, the disparities between Black and...
Reverend James Lawson, civil rights activist and nonviolent protest pioneer dies at 95
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoMetro Nashville At-Large Council Member Zulfat Suara said he was a "testament of the struggle for ...