Duel pistols were no match for the White House incumbent, who fended off the assailant with his cane on this date in 1835 ...

This is the historic last Civil War Funeral of Confederate Lt Andrew Jackson Buttram. This is part I of a 2 part series. The Soldier's Body Recovered in Yard is believed to be the last confederate ...

Rebecca J. “Becky” Rodgers, 86, of Trevlac, Indiana peacefully went home to the Lord with her family by her side on Sunday ...

Fletcher was well known across the Magic City. He was hired as a letter carrier in 1892, the first African American to work ...

The funeral marked more than the death and celebration ... between the richest and poorest people on earth.” The Rev. Andrew Jackson Young Jr., a renowned Civil Rights leader, served as Carter ...

Former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young says he is “not worried” about the Trump administration's new policies, which threaten to ...

He was the first chief to promote a woman to the rank of commander. Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther called Jackson "the very embodiment of courage, integrity and justice" at the service Thursday ...

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A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...

At age 21, Willie A. Watkins found himself “on the other end of the stick.”  He didn’t say what that meant exactly […] ...