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Sputnik Monroe, a wrestler in Tennessee during the Jim Crow era, advanced civil rights
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPeople of a certain age who grew up in Memphis know all too well about Sputnik Monroe, the professional wrestler who used the power of celebrity and popular culture to move the racial equality ...
Rep. Byron Donalds says Black families were stronger during Jim Crow era
Washington Post· 38 minutes agoRep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), campaigning Tuesday for former president Donald Trump, argued Black...
Trump VP Contender Suggests Jim Crow Era Was Better For Black Families Than Now
Mediaite· 4 hours agoRep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) suggested that Black families were better off during the Jim Crow era at a...
First African Baptist Church to commemorate 60 years since 'Bloody Tuesday'
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFirst African Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa will host a day of events on June 9 to commemorate the...
LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 4 days agoThe monthlong global celebration began with Gay Pride Week in late June 1970, a public celebration...
Meet Jeffrey Kessler, the attorney who has the NCAA on the ropes after latest win vs. powerful...
CBS Sports· 1 hour agoNow would be a good time for Jeffrey Kessler to call it quits. By force of his will, experience and...
Historic Alabama barbecue restaurant reopening in new building
Birmingham News· 8 hours agoA year after closing, Lannie’s Bar-B-Q Spot, a Selma institution and one of the oldest barbecue...
Protecting the right to protest is how we protect democracy in North Carolina
NC Newsline via Yahoo News· 5 days agoVibrant, effective protest movements throughout American history have helped secure the rights and...
‘Your rights were violated’: BLM protesters sue Fort Lauderdale cops over brutal crackdown
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe lawsuit, attorney Michael Davis said, seeks justice for the protesters who witnessed a brutal...
With historical and cultural sites, Savannah is a destination of choice for Black family reunions
Gannett via AOL· 10 hours agoFamily reunions serve to connect past, present and future generations. They are a time to celebrate...