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Mark Whitaker on the history of the Black power movement
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe author of "Saying It Loud: 1966-The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement"...
Book excerpt: "Saying It Loud," on the Black Power movement
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJournalist Mark Whitaker's latest book explores the year 1966 as a turning point in the march for...
Disappearance of Ala. college grad tied to man who killed parents as a boy
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThis story originally aired on Sept. 24, 2022. Lori Ann Slesinski was a recent Auburn University...
This week on "Sunday Morning" (June 19)
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHost: Jane Pauley. COVER STORY: Juneteenth: America's second Independence Day | Watch VideoOn June 19, 1865, more than two years after President Lincoln...
A family journey to the origin of Juneteenth
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAuthor and journalist Mark Whitaker visits Texas, where his great-grandfather became a free man in 1865, and meets with relatives for whom Juneteenth –...
Portsmouth votes to approve collective bargaining for city employees
WAVY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Portsmouth has voted to approve collective bargaining for city employees,...
Vote to rescind controversial Portsmouth assessor appointment set for Monday
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Portsmouth City Council will vote Monday on rescinding a controversial city...
Portsmouth comedian Cletus Kassady gains popularity with comedy bits on City Council meetings
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPortsmouth comedian Nicholas Gordon has spent the past 20 years making a name for himself as Cletus...
Local magistrate rejects Portsmouth mayor’s attempt to file charges against two sitting councilmen
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA local magistrate rejected Portsmouth Mayor Shannon Glover’s attempt to seek criminal charges against two sitting councilmen on the grounds that Glover lacked evidence, prompting the mayor ...
Portsmouth council is firing city assessor
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPortsmouth City Council members met in a closed session Monday to tell City Assessor Patrick Dorris he is being fired. Council members met to discuss Dorris’ performance, where he was told he ...
