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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,...
Portsmouth City Council abruptly fires city manager in heated meeting
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Portsmouth City Council unexpectedly voted 4-3 to fire City Manager Angel Jones Tuesday night...
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...
Portsmouth City Council revokes ordinance that would have authorized a $300,000 audit of pandemic...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Portsmouth City Council will no longer pursue a forensic audit into the city’s federal pandemic relief funds and other concerns raised by former City Manger Tonya Chapman before her departure ...