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Many residents of eastern Prince William County knew Al Brooks personally; but even if they didn't, he was probably a familiar face. Brooks was known as the tall, older African American gentleman who…

BOSCOBEL, Wisconsin (WMTV) - A family in Boscobel suffers a devastating loss. 25-year-old Dylan Bausch was hit by a train in the early morning hours of July 4th and killed. His mother, Tracy, hopes other families will never find out what…

On June 12, 1963, Medgar Evers was shot dead in the driveway of his Jackson home. On Saturday, friends and family gathered in the same driveway to remember him. "Medgar Evers represented greatness and put his life…

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Just before the US House of Representatives voted between 216 and 208 Thursday to make Washington, DC a state, Ohio State representative Mike Loychik posted a tweet insisting "the founders never intended to make Washington DC a state ".It's…

On International Women's Day and throughout the Month of Women's History, it is worth pondering and reflecting on the triumph and tragedy of our present condition. As we celebrate the many achievements of women who have managed to lead and…

10 Places to Remember the Impact of the Civil Rights Movement Atlas Obscura

No issue or achievement is more central to the self-identity of today's Democratic Party than civil rights. It was President Lyndon Johnson, a Southern Democrat, who pushed civil rights, voting rights, and fair housing laws through…

KINSTON, NC (WNCT) - Kinston streets are getting a little more colorful.The crews hung a new mural commemorating a milestone in the civil rights movement, the 1951 Adkin High School Walkout."Over time, people tend to forget…