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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 ...
Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black church that played an ...
Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black church that played an ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers’ strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...
Director Sharon Cook encourages the audience to reflect on how the themes of the musical still resonate in today’s divisive ...
Newton, the first Black professional photographer ... a professor of art history at the University of Memphis. For Jenkins, like many in Memphis, it also represented something deeply personal.
Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, ...
The Summer of 2020 sparked protest and activism nationwide after the killing of an Unarmed Black Man. The question is, how ...
At Frederick Douglass’s stately historic home in Washington, D.C., last week, Larry Burton, a 77-year-old visitor, said that when he grew up in Memphis, Tenn., much of Black history had been ...
The cast of Little Theatre of Norfolk's production of "Memphis," the musical ... encouraged not to discuss them by the purging of Black history from school curricula. Director Cook puts her ...
Paul Chandler, a longtime arts-and-entertainment executive, will be the new president and CEO of the Memphis River Parks ...
On May 17, Bridges will attend the eighth iteration of the Memphis event promoting ... remains a revered figure in American history as one of the first Black students to desegregate a New Orleans ...