She was attacked by mounted police officers on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma. Her efforts, along with "Bloody Sunday," were ...

John Lewis was born to sharecroppers in Troy, Alabama, in 1940. He would listen to the broadcasts of Martin Luther King Jr.

As part of the successful effort to advance racial equality, many mass gatherings and actions were performed over the ...

He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.

Dr. Marveta Ryan-Sams, coordinator of the Pan-African Studies Program, was in attendance of the Lunch and Learn. The ...

Black History Month celebrates towering figures like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and Rosa Parks— rightfully so, as ...

If Donald Trump is cracking down on race and gender preferences in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs on campus ...

They came toward us. Beating us with nightsticks, trampled by horses, releasing the tear gas. I thought I was gonna die on ...

If, like many Americans today, you are feeling distress and angst about the moral quality of our elected leadership, perhaps ...

February is Black History Month, an appropriate time for celebrating the struggles, triumphs and contributions of this nation’s African American citizens. Born in February were President Abraham ...

KINGSPORT − The Tri Cities Civil War Round Table is hosting a presentation relating to the American Civil War and Reconstruction, this time by Jim B. Lewis and titled “The Last Battle of ...