Rev. Mark Tyler, Pastor of Mother Bethel AME Church in Philadelphia, on the Charleston Nine Massacre Bernard Kinsey, co-owner The Kinsey Collection shares his thoughts on...
One of the many remembering Reverend Clemente Pinckney is Reverend Mark Tyler, Pastor of Mother Bethel AME in Philadelphia. Rev. Tyler recalls talking with the late...
President Barack Obama, the nation’s first African American president, can view The Emancipation Proclamation every day. The document ending the brutal practice of slavery holds a...
Photos by Martin Jarrett
In Chicago today and around the nation, voices will unite against gun violence. It is National Gun Violence Awareness Day recognized by wearing orange. The annual...
Americans kick off summer with the Memorial Day weekend. Arkansas-based photographer Kyle Nelson shows us some of the state’s salutes to our veterans.
A group of former slaves compelled to honor Union soldiers found buried in a mass grave is credited with starting the first Memorial Day. Historian Brian...
Salute to American Veterans: Shaun Buckingham, Air National Guard Captain Leon Parham, U.S. Army Origins of Memorial Day: Historian Brian Rodgers Creating Vision Boards for Youth:...
A judge decided today that comedian Bill Cosby will stand trial on sexual assault charges. The charges involve Andrea Constand, a former employee at Temple University,...
Sybrina Fulton is a mother who knows the darkest depths of tragedy. Yet, she is determinedly converting her grief over the killing of her son, Trayvon...