The essay served as a definitive diagnosis of American race relations. Events soon gave it the force of prophecy.

These days, it’s not uncommon to see a white person joining the Black-founded Greek organizations of the Divine Nine. Though, ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

U.S. Army Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman's 1864 "March to the Sea" was not a "total war" campaign against the Confederacy as ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...

In 2025, every Friday is Free Fries Friday at McDonald’s if you have the restaurant’s app. Use it to get free medium fries every Friday with any purchase of $1 or more. Don’t have Apple TV+? You can ...

The youngest pilot to fly solo around the world. The first known Black female tattoo artist. And more, chosen by columnist.

A developer made a pitch Tuesday to build a $125 million amphitheater, championship golf course and JW Marriott Hotel in the ...

The new date for Jacksonville’s MLK Parade is Feb. 17. It was rescheduled because of the cold weather. The 44th annual parade ...

For the boy who loves looking good, “Saturday Morning at the Shop” by Keenan Jones, illustrated by Ken Daley (Beach Lane ...

A news release from the United Way of the Quad Cities says the walk-in tax preparation site at the MLK Center, 630 Ninth ...