A memorial service is planned for Thursday night at Rosa Parks Circle to honor Breonna Taylor, who was killed by police five years ago in Louisville. (March 13, 2025) Trump administration ordered ...

Mayor Mike Duggan gave his final State of the City speech inside Hudson's Detroit, reflecting on the city's past while celebrating better days ahead.

Floyd Clack, a former Flint City Council member, Genesee County commissioner, and state representative, has died at age 84.

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New York City was at the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic, losing 46,000 residents — but five years later, a memorial to ...

"We will miss her dearly because she was a true activist," said Terri Arnold-McKenzie, with Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. "I recently learned that Rosa Parks was her Sunday school teacher.

Mayor Mike Duggan focused on the city's challenging past and his administration's work to address grave issues ... Park at West Jefferson Avenue and Rosa Parks Boulevard. Plans to partially ...

Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook ...

The Washington Informer celebrates 60 years of chronicling Black history and culture in D.C. with their Legacy Awards Gala, ...

The truth of the matter is that white Americans, after having nearly wiped out all the Native Americans, never quite got over the outcome of the Civil War, which made it illegal for one person to own ...

Legins-Costley lived for many years in Pekin, where she is commemorated with a downtown memorial ... Sojourner Truth and Rosa Parks." Legins-Costley was born in 1813 in Kaskaskia, then the ...