For history, ladies and gentlemen, is never simply about yesterday. History is always a conversation with tomorrow and if we ...

The powers that be”, “The salt of the earth”, “Eat drink and be merry” and “Let there be light”.   If you would like to know ...

Mahalia Jackson’s gospel anthems and Harry Belafonte’s interpretations of calypso music took on special relevance for the ...

Six Netflix original films earned 18 nominations this year, taking home seven, including for best animated feature and best ...

Frederick Douglass, born on a Maryland plantation 200 years ago this month, never knew on what February day because history-deprivation was inflicted to confirm slaves as non-persons. So, later in ...

Martin Luther King Jr. sought not the humiliation of his opponents but their transformation.

Durham cyclists riding along Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway and West Main Street are about to get a lot more protection than ...

The suspect in a 2025 deadly mass shooting in Southport is now requesting new legal representation.

Two arrests have been made in connection with a drive-by shooting that killed a teenager in Columbus County earlier this year ...

Maya Angelou, renowned poet and civil rights activist, moved countless individuals with her profound insights and eloquence. Her celebrated memoir, 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,' earned her ...

An initiative for research on the June 6, 1944 D-Day Campaign led a Heritage Hall teacher and student to study the life of an ...

Memoir of a Scholar-Activist,” John D’Emilio shares another section of his life, and how it intersected with historical LGBTQ ...