Chester Higgins, Courtesy Bruce Silverstein Gallery Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… The early construction of Tuskegee University’s campus, designed by Robert R. Taylor, the nation’s first ac...
03.24.2026 Essence.com and 2 sitesThe Civil Rights Movement is a food story. Inciting sit-ins happened at soda fountains in Dockum Drug Store and at Woolworth's lunch counters . Restaurants like Dooky Chase's proffered as places of sa...
03.29.2026 Yahoo.com and 1 sites
This is an Open Thread / Coffee Hour and all topics of conversation are welcome. And as a suggested topic for today lets talk about The Storied Glass: Reflections on the Path of the Torchbearer. This ...
03.23.2026 Dailykos.com and 2 sites
Photo: Jamie Sabau/NCAA Photos/Getty Images I love college basketball more than I should, and spend a disturbingly large percentage of my life watching it. And as we head into the second weekend of Ma...
03.25.2026 Nymag.com
James Lap Baker was a stickler for proper grammar. It got under his skin when anyone or anything misused the English language. Take the Liberty Mutual Insurance commercial, for example. Linda Baker, his younger sister, remembers him bringing up his problems with the commercial whenever they’d speak on the phone. “Every time I talked to him, it was always, ‘Linda, have you seen that commercial about Liberty Mutual? ’ And in my mind, I’m saying, ‘Yes. The last time you talked to me, we talked abou...
03.26.2026 Mississippifreepress.org
Harold Higgens teaches local students about honeybees. At Tuskegee University’s innovation center, located in a food-insecure neighborhood, students and community members come together to explore food...
03.24.2026 Beforeitsnews.com
“Introducing an exceptional 6-Unit investment opportunity in Washington, DC! Welcome to 2822 28th Street, SE a charming completely renovated vacant multifamily, located in the sought-after area of Was...
03.26.2026 Congressheightsontherise.com
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Three girl scouts from Richmond Hill are giving back to their community in a creative way. Caroline Black, Natalie Anderton, and Emily Grace Huie are in eighth grade. And they s...
03.25.2026 Wtoc.com and 1 sites
What We Stand to Lose: Black Teachers, the Culture They Created, and the Closure of a New Orleans High School By Kristen L. Buras (Beacon Press, 2025) 288 pp. What We Stand to Lose is a compelling his...
03.27.2026 Rethinkingschools.org
Joplin is a little town in southern Missouri, close to the borders of Kansas and Oklahoma. Although it is small, it contains a lot in the way of history, culture, and unique attractions. Along the iconic Route 66, Joplin is an ideal stop for road-tri...
03.24.2026 Travel2next.com