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Walking Tour features Wilkes-Barre's pre-Civil War role
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 9—WILKES-BARRE — A new, fascinating tour entitled, "Walking in the era of Lincoln and the Civil War in Wilkes-Barre," will focus on some of the people who strongly supported President Abraham ...
The life and times of Roy Wilkins, a St. Paul native who was a civil rights champion
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe tall, lean Minnesotan known for his steady, genteel demeanor collaborated with — and butted heads with — Martin Luther King Jr. and W.E.B. Du Bois, and he earned his share of friends and ...