This is an opinion.The county government was kind enough to allow me to claim an unclaimed spot in the parking lot for the free screening of the movie "Selma" at Legion Field in Covington last weekend. The Newton County Bicentennial…
Detroit's significant role in the rise of the civil rights movement was recently recognized by the National Park Service with the listing of five historic local sites linked to the struggle for equality and the black community in the 20th…
House Minority Whip's Steve Scalise (R-LA) declined on Sunday to admit President Joe Biden didn't steal the election from former President Donald Trump. And he also refused to say Trump was responsible for the January 6…
Hundreds of years of systemic injustice, from slavery to the Jim Crow Laws, inspired the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a transgender civil rights advocate. While Griffin-Gracy and other…
February 12, 2021 As part of the city's Black History Month program, this mini-documentary on the Iowa Federation Home tells the story of the historic home on Iowa Avenue. In a time of racial discrimination and segregation in Iowa City and…
Stormy Daniels says Donald Trump offered her a spot on the reality TV show he hosted in exchange for sex.
The adult film actress appeared on a podcast by Michael Cohen, Trump's longtime attorney who was in jail for arranging…
Article content continuedThe railroads began recruiting blacks as porters in the late 19th century with the invention of sleeper cars on trains, Foster said, an important part of that country's history when the railways united the country…