The yellow ribbons tied around the sign at Grace Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Pine Bluff, Arkansas are a solid show of support for the congregation’s...
Rev. Mark Tyler, Pastor of Mother Bethel AME Church in Philadelphia, on the Charleston Nine Massacre Bernard Kinsey, co-owner The Kinsey Collection shares his thoughts on...
One of the many remembering Reverend Clemente Pinckney is Reverend Mark Tyler, Pastor of Mother Bethel AME in Philadelphia. Rev. Tyler recalls talking with the late...
President Barack Obama, the nation’s first African American president, can view The Emancipation Proclamation every day. The document ending the brutal practice of slavery holds a...
Photos by Martin Jarrett
In Chicago today and around the nation, voices will unite against gun violence. It is National Gun Violence Awareness Day recognized by wearing orange. The annual...
Americans kick off summer with the Memorial Day weekend. Arkansas-based photographer Kyle Nelson shows us some of the state’s salutes to our veterans.
A group of former slaves compelled to honor Union soldiers found buried in a mass grave is credited with starting the first Memorial Day. Historian Brian...