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Daniel Alexander was enslaved when he founded a farm before the Civil War. 175 years later, his family is fighting to keep it intact as Texas plans to

By CARLA K. JOHNSON Dr. Anthony Fauci, the face of America’s pandemic response through two White House administrations, has tested positive for the coronavirus. The 81-year-old Fauci, who

From Acts 13:4 – 14:28, Dr. Luke is tracing the first Missionary Journey of Paul and Barnabas.  The focus of our study takes us to the final major

The Juneteenth flag is a symbol for the Juneteenth holiday in the United States. The first version was created in 1997 by activist Ben Haith and that early version was displayed in 1997. The

By MICHAEL HILL In 1828, years before she took the name Sojourner Truth, a Black woman who had escaped slavery with her infant daughter won a court fight

MOSCOW (AP) — WNBA star Brittney Griner will remain in Russian custody through at least July 2, Russian state-run news agency Tass reported Tuesday. The 31-year-old American basketball

What For the 13th year, Reliant’s Beat the Heat program will help residents of South and West Dallas stay cool and manage their electricity use during the hot

By JAMIE STENGLE FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Opal Lee’s dream of seeing Juneteenth become a federal holiday was finally realized over the summer, but the energetic woman who spent

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Harvard scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr. has long examined America’s hatred toward African Americans, recently noting a profound

As we move into chapter 12 of Acts, particularly verse 1, we are introduced to Herod Agrippa I, the grandson of Herod the Great, who ruled at the