With more local history made this week — first Black Urbana mayor elected (DeShawn Williams), first Black Champaign Central ...

Strikers marched on Main Street as a result, and a standoff with police began. Officers used clubs and mace on the protestors ...

We are in the grip of deepening darkness, wandering in a wilderness without a moral compass. There is need for places where ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lives on 56 years after his untimely death. Dr. King, a ...

Seventeen years since she and Beth Bye made history as Connecticut’s first gay couple to marry, popular history teacher and West Hartford town historian Dr. Tracey Wilson died Sunday.

MLK Day falls on the third Monday of every January, and most banks observe the holiday. Here's what you can do if you have ...

Los Medanos College will host its 2nd Annual Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. Three ...

It has been 60 years since Malcolm X was assassinated in NYC, and his family is calling for the documents in the case to be declassified.

Six weeks of demonstrations failed to stop the toxic dump, but the publicity sparked a movement that’s now known as ...

The 17th annual celebration of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, at the ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is more than just a symbol of the Civil Rights Movement; his legacy is deeply rooted in his ...