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James Lawson, towering Civil Rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoBut in his toughness, he would tell you not to fight back and to love and to meet violence with...
Local historian honored local Black history
The Hartwell Sun· 6 days agoDozens gathered to honor an intriguing piece of local Black history at Cedar Springs Baptist Church cemetery on Saturday morning.
Historian serves up the scoop on java
The Eagle-Tribune· 2 days agoFor these reasons it has been a go-to beverage — and edible — over the centuries, says Steve Topik, a world trade and coffee historian, and professor emeritus at the University ...
German mayoral candidate in run-off election in Florence
dpa international via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoA German national, Eike Schmidt, has made it to the run-off in the mayoral election in the Italian...
University of Alabama historian's book details Tuscaloosa's 'Bloody Tuesday'
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoChief of Police William Marable made 94 arrests, including Rogers and other leaders. Following the...
Jacksonville historian: Hans Tanzler was city's most important mayor since consolidation
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSince Jacksonville and Duval County residents voted to combine their two governments into one city...
Unforgettable legacy: Rhode Island's contribution to D-Day remembered
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoNBC reported that 48 American survivors of that day came to Normandy to take part in the 80th...
From Cleveland to Enid: This Cherokee Strip log cabin is moved more than a century after...
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago“A total of 11 Sneed family members would have lived in the cabin or later in the connected house....
Historian and author Rob Bowman brings perspective to the new HBO doc 'STAX: Soulsville U.S.A'
WBGO-FM Newark· 5 days agoOn this episode of AOS, historian and author Rob Bowman brings perspective to the new HBO doc STAX: Soulsville U.S.A.
Arthur, Garfield elementary schools to be sold to local buyers
The Gazette· 7 hours agoArthur Elementary School will become the next home of the Eastern Iowa Arts Academy, and Garfield...