The Chronicle2d
The ‘First Five’: Duke’s first Black undergraduates
Not every member of the “First Five” graduated from the University, but they are remembered collectively as trailblazers who ...
The business of hate: Importing & exporting the Invisible Empire through Shreveport
The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan formed a branch in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 1920 and nearly took control of the state in 1922.
Second suspect sentenced for damaging Denver’s Martin Luther King Jr. memorial
The second of two defendants charged with taking parts of the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Denver’s City Park pleaded ...
Opinion: Black history and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution3d
Why Martin Luther King Jr.’s father changed their names
For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...
Express & Star2d
Duke of Kent represents King in Germany on 80th anniversary of Dresden bombing
The Duke of Kent is representing the King at commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the Allied bombing of Dresden. Edward, the late Queen’s 89-year-old cousin and the oldest working ...