The people’s mayor ... which is now Alabama’s second largest city. Prine said he is running on a campaign platform of three pillars – Safety first, giving high schools in Mobile County ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Holding hands with other prominent Black leaders, the Rev. Jesse Jackson crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama ... Black college in Greensboro, North Carolina ...

Funding will support the development of interactive exhibits to tell the story of its role in Civil Rights activism in Alabama ... one of the country’s first Black mayors, Carl Stokes.

The buzz has kept growing around this play ever since it was first performed a couple ... The sit-ins actually started in Greensboro, North Carolina, when black citizens were denied from sitting ...

During an hour-long presentation, Greensboro Mayor Nancy Vaughan and city leaders spoke about the year’s theme: the pathway ...

Then there’s Dorothy Counts-Scoggins, the first Black student to attend all-white Harding High School, in 1957. Other Black men and women from our region also achieved notable work in the ...

These include Atlanta, Georgia; Birmingham, Selma and Montgomery, Alabama ... Black heritage sites in the state. Did you know Washington DC was the first major city run by an African-American ...

WASHINGTON — Crews began work to remove the large yellow "Black Lives Matter" painted on the street one block from the White House. D.C. Mayor Muriel ... Donald Trump's first term.

Dawson, a Madison native, created the first Black opera company ... performs at the Mary Cardwell Dawson mural ribbon cutting. Mayor William Phillips speaks during the ribbon cutting.

The fellowship will send high school sophomores and juniors to historic sites across the Deep South that have significance to Black history. DENVER — Former Denver Mayor Michael B ... from June to ...

Howard University is the only historically Black college ... in Notasulga, Alabama on January 15, 1891. At a young age, her family relocated to Eatonville, Florida where they flourished. Her father ...

Greensboro City Councilmember Marikay Abuzuaiter announced her plans to run for mayor. Wednesday's announcement comes after ...