Jeanerette Fire Department responded to a house fire Thursday morning that took everything from a woman and her three ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across the nation and for all people to be treated equally led to the Civil Rights Movement. Although his acts of selflessness cemented his name ...

Jeanerette Fire Department was dispatched at 10:45 a.m. Thursday to a house fire in the 400 block of Martin Luther King Dr. Firefighters said 50% of the house was engulfed in flames on arrival. No one ...

The history of Black people in Alabama is long, but for decades the teaching of that history was distorted and far from ...

About halfway between Selma and Montgomery, a group of four men pulled up along the car and shot her, killing her instantly.

Black residents have called Columbus home since its beginning, author, tour guide and Columbus historian Rita Fuller-Yates ...

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. pointed out that “Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and ...

His multicultural heritage has followed him throughout his life. He worked as a ranch hand and became well-known on the rodeo ...

A series of racist experiences in the Southeast, made Sidney Poitier avoid Atlanta. Love and a cluster of family, who made the metro Atlanta their, home kept him coming back.

For Black History Month, WGAL is highlighting Susquehanna Valley residents who have made a lasting impact in the community. A ...

Continuing one of America's most influential legacies, Dr. Bernice A. King has established herself as a formidable force for justice and reconciliation in her own right. As we mark Black History ...

In the increasing clarity of his vision, and the continued resonance and sustained vitality of his ideas and ideals even ...