Connection weaved through the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll and into the lives of several southern Illinoisans as a local ...

I wrote this for the Miami Herald shortly after Donald Trump first took office, in 2017. I could have written it today.

Ninety years to the day the Dorchester Academy’s boys dormitory was dedicated to the school’s first female principal, it now ...

This Macon historical park — on track to become Georgia’s first national park — has been named one of the world’s greatest places of 2025 by Time Magazine.

Black history was held in its highest regard last week during the African American History Challenge, hosted by the 100 Black Men of Metropolitan St. Louis on March 8, 2025 at the organization’s ...

At the Rapides Parish Coliseum on November 22, 1966, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before educators at the 65th session of the Louisiana Education Association, delivering a speech titled “Remaining ...

The Nevada County Superintendent of Schools wrapped up an unforgettable 38th Annual Speech Tournament, where talented 4th through 8th graders delivered powerful speeches about an influential person in ...

Who was Virginia’s first Black governor? When did the University of Virginia admit its first Black student? Who founded Henrico’s Ziontown Community, a settlement built in the Tuckahoe District after ...

Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Family Services Inc. (MLKFS) announced the appointment of Ariana Williams as the organization’s first-ever chief of Public Health Strategy and Innovation. Williams’s journey ...

The Salvation Army’s Fill the Pantry initiative kicked off around three weeks ago. So far the community has significantly helped to stock the pantry, but ...

Westview Wildcats beat 2024 runner-up Roosevelt; Sprague, Canby, Mazama, Scappoose among teams to end long droughts as Class ...