Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the tragedy today.

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with his cousin and best friend Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the ...

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., a civil rights advocate, author and ordained minister, will deliver the keynote address for a Black History Month program at the downtown Embassy Suites.

Dateline: Deadly Desire investigated the brutal murder of Emmett Corrigan, a father of five, who was engaged in a love affair with his employee.

Local historians estimate around 11 lynchings happened in Madison County alone, and the Madison County Remembrance Project is working to commemorate each killing.

From Black history to Army history, coffee-time and craft connections, ongoing death and grief discussions, and a watercolor ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

But Trayvon will forever remain 17 because he was a Black teenager — seen as a threat simply for existing — and gunned down by a man who decided he didn’t belong in his own neighborhood. “Happy ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...