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Historic church in Charlotte redeveloped into new condos. Take a look inside.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA historic building in Charlotte that was once a church has been officially redeveloped into...
Distinguished retired educator celebrates 100th birthday in Gainesville
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPowerful testimonies were shared to honor the impact Gladys Alexander has had in people's lives...
Black history is U.S. history, and it’s ours to share. Here are some in Miami who lead the effort |...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhose history is it? Ours to discover, learn and share. Black history is American history 24/7,...
A grant turned a vacant Paterson lot into a playground. Instead people use it for drugs
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPATERSON — Shortly after noon on a warm spring day, six detectives hopped out of their unmarked...
New database highlights African American burial grounds across Delaware
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAcross Delaware, there are African American burial sites either in full view or obscured that remind...
Black History Month Historical Black Communities and Businesses of Huntsville
The Huntsville Item, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 27—Huntsville was founded in 1837, with farming, forestry and cattle the main industries. The 1880 census listed Walker County population at 12,024, of which 6,766 were Blacks or African ...
Anti-violence rally brings calls to take guns off the streets
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 31—The message from Marsha McWilson, her family, her friends and the Niagara Falls and Buffalo communities who know and love her was strong, soulful and delivered straight from the heart ...
TOP 10: Fatal shooting incident draws added attention in Falls
Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 27—A celebration of Jaylan McWilson's life was held in October at Trinity Baptist Church. Months earlier, at the start of 2023, McWilson, 24, was shot and killed on South Avenue. Marsha ...
'Two young men's lives have been destroyed'
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 30—"I said they were going to get (the killer) in 48 hours," Marsha McWilson said Thursday evening in response to the investigation of her son Jaylan's murder and the arrest of Amherst ...
Mayor Ken Welch’s ‘full circle’ story to keep Rays in St. Petersburg
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoST. PETERSBURG — Mayor Ken Welch was thinking about people like his father when he said last week...