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Rep. Clyburn dismisses Trump’s rising support from Black male voters in polling
The Hill· 4 days agoRep. James Clyburn (R-S.C.) on Sunday brushed off recent polling that suggests former President...
'He never wavered': Massillon civil rights icon James Lawson dies at 95
The Repository via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe was 95. Lawson was a 1946 graduate of Washington High School. His father, James Sr., was pastor...
Festivals, exhibits and more mark Juneteenth celebrations across Metro Detroit
Detroit News· 22 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and Metro Detroiters have a variety...
'He never wavered': Massillon civil rights icon James Lawson dies at 95
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoHe was 95. Lawson was a 1946 graduate of Washington High School. His father, James Sr., was pastor...
The story of Timbuctoo, home for free Black Americans decades before Juneteenth
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDecades before Juneteenth, free Black Americans thrived in the South Jersey community of Timbuctoo....
St. Margaret’s Church of Annapolis formally apologizes for history of segregation
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMembers of Asbury Broadneck United Methodist Church and St. Margaret’s Church of Annapolis...
Virginia NAACP sues school board that restored Confederate leaders' names
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn the last decade, Confederate iconography has stoked fierce sociopolitical divides across the...
Timbuctoo's story: decades before Juneteenth, free Black Americans thrived in this village in South...
CBS News· 1 day agoNext week the nation will celebrate Juneteenth, the national holiday marking June 19, 1865 when...
How this Maryland pastor ended up leading one of the fastest-growing churches in the nation
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 5 days agoCALVERTON, Md. (AP) — The Rev. Matthew L. Watley says it's not happenstance his suburban Maryland...
Free documentary screening shares story of first Black homesteader in Santa Monica Mountains
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe became active in civic affairs and was one of the founding members of the city's first African Methodist Episcopal Church ...