As the nation prepares to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, Selma, Alabama’s place in history, is once again…
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(New York, NY – February 20, 2025) – As the global community continues to celebrate the legacy of James Baldwin,…
First Poet Laureate of Hendersonville, TN Historical markers, those plaques about interesting people or places from the past, are usually…
On February 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment prohibited states from disenfranchising voters “on account of race, color, or previous condition…
A new documentary about a pioneering Black businesswoman and philanthropist in one of Dallas’ historic freedman towns premieres this weekend…
They are in their eighties. Strong leaders, full of integrity, respected by all generations. Way makers, truth tellers, role models.…
Black Bottom was once a thriving and culturally rich African American neighborhood in Nashville, Tennessee, near what is now downtown.…
Nashville, Tenn. (TN Tribune)-R.H. Boyd was a pivotal figure in the early 20th century, known for his impactful contributions to…
By Ivan Sanchez In a landmark ruling on February 18, 1958, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of…
Senator Thelma Harper carved a historic path as a champion for the people, particularlyfor African Americans and women. Harper’s illustrious…