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Stax Museum Offering Virtual Events For Black History Month
The Stax Museum of American Soul Music and its music academy in Tennessee are once again offering an online concert and a virtual tour...
Black Americans mostly left behind by progress since Dr. King’s death
By Sharon Austin, University of Florida
On Apr. 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, while assisting striking sanitation workers.
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COMMENTARY: Black America Salutes CEO Robert F. Smith for Accelerating Racial Equity and the...
The philanthropy and corporate leadership of Robert F. Smith is appreciated by numerous recipients and Smith should be applauded for helping make a difference...
Remembering Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr: A Tireless Champion for Economic Justice
On Monday, January 17, the nation will pause to honor the life of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The only Black...
Rosetta Perry, ‘Queen Mother’ of the Black Press
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
For 30 years, the Tennessee Tribune and its publisher Rosetta Miller-Perry have set the standard for...
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