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On June 21, 1990, an earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale struck northwestern Iran, killing up to 50,000 people.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has filed a lawsuit against the Goyim Defense League (GDL), ...
Born and raised in Louisiana, he investigated unresolved civil-rights-era killings in the Deep South. His reporting on one of ...
Fletcher Powell first brought us the story of the Wichita Monrovians, an all-black baseball team in the 1920s who once played ...
This year's festivities occur against the backdrop of Trump administration banning DEI initiatives in the federal government.
Tennessee Governor William Brownlow used Black enfranchisement as a tool to maintain power. His career offers a modern warning.
"The freedom Juneteenth commemorates was never a finish line. It was always a starting point," writes Eric K. Ward.
We remember Stanley Nelson, the editor of a small-town weekly newspaper in Louisiana, who exposed secrets about unsolved murders by the Ku Klux Klan. Nelson died this week at the age of 69.
1825: Ohio Canal Commissioners began accepting bids for construction of the Ohio & Erie Canal north of the Summit Level in ...