Category: LEAD STORY

(AP) – A man suspected of being the bomber behind a series of explosions across central Texas blew himself up in a vehicle as a swat team approached,

By Dr. J. Ester Davis The 41st in the Black Heritage Series, @USPS.com, this forever stamp honors the achievements of legendary performer and civil rights activist, Lena Horne,

LOXLEY, Ala. (AP) — One minute members of the Texas high school band were sleeping soundly on an early morning bus trip home from a much-anticipated trip to

Mrs. Ruth Mims Holly was born March 4, 1917, in the Yard community of Tennessee Colony, Texas (Anderson County). Her parents were Dennis and Pearl Casel Mims. Ruth

   

It’s not everyday that you get to meet your idol and get to have a dance party with them. But that dream came true for 2-year-old Parker Curry,

March 2, 2016  – March 2, 2018 T.R. Lee, Jr., former President/CEO of the Dallas Post Tribune, dedicated 54 years of his time in order to keep the

Chief Renee Hall is now wearing the Dallas Police Department uniform after passing Texas’ law enforcement exam. She shared a picture of herself dressed in her “blues” on

After much consideration, I reluctantly voted for a six-week stopgap spending bill carrying a bipartisan budget deal, ending a less-than-six-hour government shutdown on February 9.  The $400 billion

Until the 21st century, the contributions of African-American soldiers in World War II barely registered in America’s collective memory of that war. The “tan soldiers,” as the black