Great-granddaughter of Booker T. Washington to visit Mexia during Juneteenth Pictured above: is the background of Lake Mexia, that enclosing the BTW Park. Booker T. Washington great granddaughter,
By MICHAEL CASEY NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — The conversation around racial integration in baseball often revolves around Jackie Robinson, who broke the major league color barrier in 1947 with
Gov. Greg Abbott over the weekend signed into law a bill prohibiting race-based hair discrimination in Texas workplaces, schools and housing policies. It goes into effect in September.
Eddie Pells Jim Brown’s legs, ever-churning and sturdy as tree trunks, helped propel him to fame on the football field. His voice once he left the gridiron —
Will WeissertandMeg Kinnard NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott launched his presidential campaign on Monday, offering an optimistic and compassionate message he’s hoping can
According to a news release from the nation’s oldest civil rights organization, the travel advisory comes in direct response to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ “aggressive attempts to erase Black
Hillel Italie NEW YORK (AP) — Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with husband Ike Turner for a dynamic run of hit records and
By LARRY NEUMEISTER, JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK NEW YORK (AP) — A jury found Donald Trump liable Tuesday for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll
By TRISHA AHMED CHANHASSEN, Minn. (AP) — The late pop superstar Prince is being honored in Minnesota as the state renames a seven-mile stretch of highway after him, one that
By JAKE BLEIBERG, MICHAEL BALSAMO and JAMIE STENGLE A law enforcement officer runs as people are evacuated from a shopping center where a shooting occurred Saturday, May 6,
