When it comes to politics, one woman knocked down barriers decades ago at the Mississippi State Capitol. Former State Rep.

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Ridgefield resident Christine Jonesmeyer will present her research into the history of the town's first Black church, the ...

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Former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns says she didn’t say no to a work-related request for the first 15 years of her career, and it ...

The 84-year-old soul stalwart has survived alcoholism, segregation, a dramatic mid-career trough, and a relationship in which ...

AUSTIN – Lady Vols basketball coach Kim Caldwell is not with the team for Tennessee's road matchup with Texas on Thursday, UT announced. Caldwell, who gave birth to her son, did not travel with ...

The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its origins dating back to the first African American congregations in the ...