Honoring Black History: New memorial design chosen to commemorate the first African American students who desegregated ETSU ...
Since she was 16 years old, Mary Cox Matthews has spent every moment by her late husband Frank J. Matthews' side. She was ...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – A new design has been chosen to commemorate the first five African American students who desegregated East Tennessee State University (ETSU) in the late 1950s.
Six weeks of demonstrations failed to stop the toxic dump, but the publicity sparked a movement that’s now known as ...
SMITHFIELD, N.C. (WTVD) -- Since she was 16 years old, Mary Cox Matthews has spent every moment by her late husband Frank J. Matthews' side. She was emotional as she stood in front of a historical ...
Join award-winning author, journalist, and college professor Wayne Dawkins for an insightful discussion on his latest book, Sam Lacy and Wendell Smith: The Dynamic Duo that Desegregated American ...
Students who are suspended are less likely to graduate. What’s more, suspensions exacerbate historic racial injustice.
Sixty-five years ago, a group of courageous young African American students in Tampa embarked on a journey that would forever change the city. Their peaceful sit-ins at the F.W. Woolworth lunch ...
The Milford Senior Center, held a presentation for Black History Month. The Center highlighted the Milford Eleven, a group of ...