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James Lawson, towering Civil Rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoLawson a debt of gratitude for how he led change for the world that we live in." Metro Nashville...
Black D-Day combat medic’s long-denied medal laid on Omaha Beach
Army Times via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe Army commissioned a study in the early 1990s to analyze whether Black troops had been unjustly...
Biden touts efforts to preserve Black history ahead of Juneteenth
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe White House on Monday announced new initiatives to preserve Black history just days before...
Actor Wendell Pierce claims he was denied Harlem apartment: 'Racism and bigots are real'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRacism and bigots are real," the Black award-winning actor posted on X Tuesday. "There are those who...
'He never wavered': Massillon civil rights icon James Lawson dies at 95
The Repository via Yahoo News· 60 minutes agoI consider myself a follower of Jesus. I felt we were doing God's will in rejecting wrong. Racism...
Free showing of Juneteenth documentary to be held at Tabernacle Baptist Church
The Gaston Gazette via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoIn a clip from the documentary, Moore said this type of activism is directly related to...
How to Celebrate Juneteenth This Year
PureWow via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoDay, Jubilee Day or Emancipation Day) is a day to honor and celebrate liberation. Today, the holiday celebrates Black culture, history and life, bringing...
Film screening at genealogy society meeting - Gazette Journal
Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal· 5 days agoShawn Utsey, will be screened at the virtual meeting of the Middle Peninsula African-American Genealogical and Historical Society. The meeting will be held Saturday, starting ...
'Racism is a global public health crisis': Author Layal Liverpool says racist ideas still pervade...
LiveScience· 5 days agoRacism pervades health care systems across the world, putting patients' health and lives at risk. In...
Mythical African psych-rock band W.I.T.C.H. headlines free McClaren Park concert
CBS News· 20 hours agoPsychedelic rock legends in their native Zambia, African band W.I.T.C.H (an acronym for "We Intend...