What is Juneteenth, America’s newest federal holiday? Juneteenth marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans. It became a federal holiday in 2021. This week, people across...
The ‘rebel flag’ wasn’t real banner of the Confederate states As Walmart lowers Mississippi’s state flag from storefronts, learn why the infamous “rebel flag” isn’t even...
The former Allen AME Church was being restored for a theater company’s use. Contractors found a letter linked to Alexander Herritage Newton, a prominent abolitionist, in...
See what beaches rank top in the nation As summer kicks off, here are some of the top-ranked beaches, according to the 2023 USA TODAY’s 10Best...
Inmate chooses death by firing squad for execution Death row inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die by firing squad after being convicted for the deaths...
Special to Seacoastonline | news@seacoastonline.com AUGUSTA, Maine — Secretary of State Shenna Bellows was sworn into office for her third term Wednesday. Governor Janet Mills conducted the...
Out on the Austin speaking circuit, I often rely on stock speeches. One audience favorite: “20,000 years of Austin history in 20 minutes.” The title, at...
A mix of modern classics and cinematic discoveries make up Milwaukee Film’s Black History Month programming for 2025. The nine movies will be shown at the...
An Atlanta man is facing a trespassing charge after authorities said he drove nearly three hours to South Carolina to vandalize a Confederate flag. The incident...
“I propose identifying state-owned land in Mercer County and returning it to the descendants of the Randolph Freedpeople,” Dontavius Jarrells Dontavius Jarrells | Columbus Dispatch State...
