The cluster of medical facilities in the city around Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Mary Jamila Dozier-Jones was only 8 years old when she started the Montgomery Gospel Trio with Minnie Hendricks-McKents and ...
Andrew Young is a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and a two-term mayor of Atlanta. The nation last saw him as he delivered a heartfelt ...
For nearly a century, civil rights activist Xernona Clayton has dedicated her life to serving her community. Clayton, 95, ...
Feb. 25, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Walter White — arguably the most influential Black man in mid-century America ...
For some historians who specialize in Malcolm X, it's a sign of a mainstream effort to dismiss complicated a nuanced civil ...
Unlike most cities, especially in the south, Atlanta has consistently been run by Black politicians since 1974, and there’s a ...
Black History Month is the perfect time to acquaint your family and yourself with some of the many African American historical sites that dot the South.
Continuing one of America's most influential legacies, Dr. Bernice King has established herself as a formidable force for justice and reconciliation in her own right. As we mark Black History Month, ...
King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...
National Jewish Health announced that it will join local Atlanta leaders to host the second annual “Legends of Atlanta” ...
Civil Rights Leader and Georgia lawmaker Julian Bond SNL—along with Atlanta-based band Brick as the musical guest.