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If they are not identical twins, they are siblings. In the post-slavery period, former slave owners fought to prevent racial ...
The King Center and voting rights advocacy group Black Voters Matter are uniting to influence a new generation of activists.
Mississippi honors those who fought for the Confederacy against the United States in the Civil War. Who tried to drop the state holiday?
Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...
Gov. Kay Ivey has treated Juneteenth as a state holiday for the past several years in alignment with the federal holiday.
The memorial would replace an earlier monument of King at the corner of Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
Rev. H.K. Matthews can't speak with that bullhorn baritone he once possessed, but the impact of his legacy speaks louder than ...
Of all the holidays celebrated in a year, Publix is only closed for three of them: Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. On ...
Where shopping is a pleasure.” Publix has 870 locations in Florida. Each are closed for Easter Sunday, one of the biggest ...
Many files related to the senator’s assassination had been previously released, but others had not been digitized and sat for ...
A Black Journalist’s Journey,” Pulitzer-winning journalist Harold Jackson reflects on lessons from 1960s Alabama.