The former president lauded the work of Texas community leaders for their decadeslong push to make June 19th a federal ...

Willie Davis, who will turn 80 this year, will be honored as a grand marshal in Lansing's Juneteenth parade after 50 years of ...

America's Second Independence Day is today. So, what is Juneteenth? And why is it celebrated? Here's what to know.

A historic milestone for the South Carolina Exchange Club Michael Gaston has been sworn in as the organization’s first African American district president. The induction took place during the club’s ...

In 2013, she was given the Mayor’s Trailblazer Award, and she was a recipient of the MLK Foundation Award for exceptional service in the African-American community. Perry passed away quietly and ...

In celebration of Black History Month, the city of Las Vegas hosted the 11th annual African American Trailblazer Service Awards ... contributions to the community. Among the honorees were Avree ...

The Little Rock Municipal Airport Commission on Wednesday (June 18) held a dedication ceremony honoring the legacy of James R ...

Salute to Saleem event honors Dr. Baba Hylton's 50 years of service in entertainment, youth development, and restorative ...

Dr. Gooch, a long-time physician in the area, was known for his willingness to work with patients regardless of their ability ...

and had significant impact on the local community promoting African American history. Morton has served on several local boards over the years, including the REAL Services, the St. Joseph County ...