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Davis: My granddad, and how he put the hero John Brown on my mind
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI grew up on Fort Bragg, but I was born in small-town Albemarle. While my military community was...
60 years after Medgar Evers’ murder, his widow continues a civil rights legacy
theGrio via AOL· 11 months agoEvers investigated lynchings, beatings and other violence that Black residents suffered at the hands...
76 indicted in ‘Operation Ghost Busted,’ a ‘major gang-related drug trafficking investigation’
WJAX via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Attorney’s Office and FBI announced indictments on Wednesday in Operation Ghost Busted, “a...
How Mississippians are celebrating Juneteenth weekend
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoMississippi communities are commemorating Juneteenth with events ranging from history-themed dinners...
High School Football Photos: Playoff action from across the U.S.
High School Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoTrophies were won, some teams moved on while others had their season come to an end — November...
Medgar Evers receives Presidential Medal of Freedom, country’s highest civilian honor
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAt her husband’s funeral in 1963, Myrlie Evers heard NAACP Executive Director Roy Wilkins declare,...
Medgar Evers assassination: Myrlie Evers-Williams recounts the details
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMyrlie Evers-Williams and Al Sharpton, speaking at gala honoring Medgar Evers 60 years after his...