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Texas tollway authorities show little mercy for Texans of color, vulnerable communities
Dallas Morning News· 14 minutes agoOn a crisp February morning, LaTasha and Morris Shepard stood in front of a Denton County justice of the peace, trying to avoid jail. A letter delivered a few weeks before to the couple’s McKinney ...
Community organizers upset over Werner Park, Sunset Acres closure
KTBS Shreveport· 12 hours agoCommunity organizers say too many of Shreveport's predominately black schools are closing and they...
Ohio has made felony charges, arrests 'consequences' of peaceful protest
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoJudson L. Jeffries is a professor of African American and African studies at Ohio State University...
'Beaches, Benches and Boycotts' exhibit shares African American history in Sarasota
AOL· 7 days agoPhotos of happy family moments mixed in with times of turmoil paint a picture of the 1960s for the African American communities of Tampa, St. Petersburg ...
Mary McLeod Bethune, known as the ‘First Lady of Negro America,’ also sought to unify the African...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoIn 1935, Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, an “organization of organizations” to...
Bronze Charlie Parker stood 20 years at 18th & Vine: So what’s the story behind it?
Kansas City Star via AOL· 44 minutes agoKing Museum & Delta Interpretive Center, in Indianola, Mississippi, and the National Museum of ...
Bronze Charlie Parker stood 20 years at 18th & Vine: So what’s the story behind it?
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 44 minutes agoKing Museum & Delta Interpretive Center, in Indianola, Mississippi, and the National Museum of ...
African American Museum of Iowa reopens in Cedar Rapids this weekend
The Gazette· 5 days agoThe African American Museum of Iowa will reopen to the public this weekend, ending an 18-month...
Meghan visited Nigeria as a duchess and left an African princess
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex embarked on what was officially dubbed a 3-day private visit to...
New baseball field features mural honoring Foundry Giants
22 WSBT South Bend· 6 hours agoFoundry Field is set to open this summer in the South East Neighborhood Park, near Wenger and High...