Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, lionizing heroes like Frederick Douglass and William Still; shining a spotlight ...

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The Penn State Alumni Association recently won the Centre County Historical Society’s President’s Award for the historical ...

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Spike Lee dug Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX halftime show, and he especially liked what he (and others) saw as an homage to ...

Yolanda ‘Yollie’ Copeland is a woman with a mission. The retired sheriff’s deputy, who moved to Jacksonville, Florida in 2013 ...

It reads: "Due to inclusion of illegal discriminatory restrictive language, the following amendment shall be made: The language 'No lot or lots shall ever be sold to any person of African ... Kristen ...

TALLAHASSEE — Sen. Geraldine Thompson, a long-serving legislator and “trailblazing” civil-rights leader from Central Florida, died after complications from knee surgery, her family announced Thursday.

During Black History Month, News4JAX is celebrating local African American trailblazers who paved the way in politics and ...

John Lewis, born February 21, 1940, in Pike County, Alabama was an American Civil Rights Leader and politician.Lewis, the son ...

When elected to serve in the house for a second term in 2018, Thompson became the first woman, and the first African American to serve District 44. In 2022, Thompson became a Florida Senator ...