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Interview with author and former AJC writer Ralph Ellis, whose 'The Accident Report' is a novel about a Watergate-inspired reporter digging for dirt in the small-town South.
WASHINGTON — A few years ago, Blake Spencer explored the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site in Washington with two of his friends. The Howard University graduate wanted to check out the area ...
The first thing you learn about the Manning genealogy is that those boys are some fighting SOBs, all the way back to the ...
In the Civil Rights exhibit featuring the story of kidnapped, mutilated, and murdered Emmett Till at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), I broke down and wept.
New Trump administration policies threaten Emmett Till monuments and memorial sites, raising concerns about historical memory and civil rights preservation.
At Graball Landing along the Tallahatchie River near Glendora, Mississippi, where Emmett Till's badly beaten corpse was found 70 years ago, there have ...
The Trump administration has announced plans to revoke or shrink certain national monuments as part of an anti-DEI movement.
Spears advocated for years, alongside several community members, to get federal protections for the areas in Mississippi and Chicago that tell the story of Emmett Till — a 14-year-old Chicago ...