Most would likely say a man who lived 130 years, considered to be not only the last American slave to die, but also the last Civil War veteran should have earned a pretty significant grave marker.
One of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen will be laid to rest today.
Lieutenant Colonel clarence dart passed away in Saratoga Springs at the age of 91 on Friday, Feb. 17.
A leader, icon and trail blazer is Dr. Martin Luther King. Traveling through memory lane Dr. C.O. Simpkins recalls working and marching along side reverend Dr. Martin Luther King jr.
"The kids are coming up today going, what is zydeco, when they're hearing all this digitized, d-d-d-d-d, all that stuff, see, i want them to play a real instrument," said Award winning Zydeco artist, Chubby Carrier.
The Friends of Magnolia Mound Plantation in association with BREC will present their 7th annual Black History Month event on Saturday, February 25 at 2:00 p.m.
In a packed Federal Court House today residents and students celebrating the Seventeenth Annual African-American Heritage program and opening today's ceremony, a full color guard from McKinley High school junior-rotc.
The Seventeenth Annual Federal Courthouse African American Heritage Celebration will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 15. The speaker for this year’s event will be Dr.
In honor of Black History Month, we’re taking you on a journey into the past. Most people recognize Montgomery, Alabama as the beginning of the civil rights bus boycotts, but it was right here in the Red Stick off East Blvd.