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Rev. Bill Lawson: Funeral held for civil rights icon, founder of Wheeler Ave. Baptist Church
ABC13 Houston· 2 days agoWheeler Avenue Baptist Church will be filled with thousands to honor the life of founder Reverend...
Thousands pack Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church for 1st of 2 services honoring Rev. William Lawson
ABC13 Houston· 3 days agoThousands of people attended a community service Thursday night to celebrate the late Rev. William...
Here are some of the ways the Milwaukee area is celebrating Juneteenth this year
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMartin Luther King Jr. Peace Place between North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Why we need history to create a better future (Viewpoint)
The Republican· 5 days agoHistory also matters. One is a name you all know: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Sixty years ago, Dr. ...
David Oyelowo on Creating an Inclusive Kingdom and Sticking With ‘Bass Reeves’ After Being Turned...
Variety via AOL· 3 days agoIt’s been 10 years since David Oyelowo made his U.S. breakthrough portraying Dr. Martin Luther King...
Memorial Day events across Southwest Florida; remembering the fallen
NBC 2 Fort Myers· 2 days agoSouthwest Florida has several events this Memorial Day honoring the memory of those who died while...
FCPS families lobby school board to save remote learning program
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAt home during a typical virtual school day, Jackson Medwid sat with his feet tucked up on a swivel chair, lined with a pink blanket adorned with cartoon corgis. On the laptop ...
Hilltop and the Eastside deserve new libraries. Don’t expect it anytime soon | Opinion
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhen it comes to the state of the city’s libraries — and the disparities in services on Hilltop and...
These Black veterans served in multiple wars. Now they meet daily at a Miami McDonald’s
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoI didn’t know was that about 80% to 90% of the Black people in the Air Force were in food service or...
She Just Earned Her Doctorate at 17. Now, She’ll Go to the Prom.
New York Times· 4 days agoDorothy Jean Tillman II of Chicago made history as the youngest person to earn a doctoral degree in...