On her father’s birthday, Berniece King tweeted, “Happy Birthday Daddy.” And, she reminded America of the key role her mother, Coretta Scott King, played in preserving...
America lost two champions of humanity on December 10, 2017. Roy Reed, Arkansas’ own civil rights journalist, and Simeon Booker, a long time Washington, D.C. Bureau...
I remember waking up, then slightly blinking my eyes to avoid being blinded by the sun, then immediately rolling over and reaching for my iPhone 7. No...
Attending Howard University was a foregone conclusion for Rodney Edge, Jr. long before he arrived on the historically black university’s campus. With alumni aunt and uncle...
There were seven of them. Some were members of the Prince Hall Masons, a secret society, and others were the sons of members. It was a...
Sixteen-year-old Justin Bryant was scared. His life of staying out late, stealing, getting into fights and hanging with the wrong crowd had landed him in jail....
For R. it was simply a matter of curiosity. He knew little about the Greek-letter organizations, but when different fraternities approached him and his friends about...
The faces of young African Americans have flooded social media as they assume their role in the struggle that predates them. Who are these young leaders?...
The choir at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Bearden, Arkansas sang joyfully Sunday morning. A close-knit church family connected by belief and often bloodline, several of...
The new museum dedicated to those killed during the terrorist attacks on September 11th is being described as moving and compelling. United Airlines Flight 93 attendant,...