During the first Black History Month following Pastor Happy Watkins' passing, the family remains dedicated to advocating for Spokane's Black community.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

California residents gathered outside a public school federation board meeting to protest its intent to not follow Trump's order on banning trans athletes.

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...

Reflecting on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Chaska this year I would like to express my gratitude to the Chaska Human Rights Commission and the SouthWest Metro Chamber for hosting the first Martin ...

The Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum in New Smyrna Beach is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the city's historically Black Westside community.

A driver fleeing Georgia State Patrol (GSP) troopers caused havoc on Friday, resulting in a crash that left one injured. On February 7, 2025, Nighthawks South Troopers were ...

One person was injured after being hit by a car during a chase on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Savannah Friday morning ...

Martin Luther King III stood on the same stage where his father spoke nearly six decades ago on Thursday at Great Neck South ...

Mayor Eric Adams rubbed elbows with President Trump’s surrogates for at least the fourth time in recent weeks as he tries to ...

It's Black History Month and the Up First newsletter wants to highlight local history makers. Do you know anyone who has made a difference and should be celebrated this month? If so, we want to hear.

The beach reopened last month just before Martin Luther King Jr. Day even though a few elements need to be finished.