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Miller County NAACP to host pitch competition
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (371+ words) TEXARKANA, Ark. -- The NAACP Miller County Branch is preparing to host a new pitch competition that gives local entrepreneurs, young innovators and community members a chance to turn their ideas into action. Sell the Vision will feature separate divisions for…...
New photography exhibit at Columbia College imagines life of Emmett Till if he had lived
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (171+ words) What if Emmett Till lived? It's a question Reverend Wheeler Parker Jr. said he asks himself often. "A lot of times we think if we had done this and that, he would be here," he said. Parker is Till's cousin,…...
Aiken NAACP to hold 45th annual Freedom Fundraiser
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (470+ words) Aiken County Branch of the NAACP Chair Stephanie Franklin, Community Champion award recipients LaDonna Hall and Wayne O'Bryant, and Aiken County Branch NAACP President Westley Guyton, who received the Willar Hightower Sr. Membership award are pictured at last year's annual…...
Willow Hill Heritage Festival returns September 12–13 with focus on history, genealogy, and gospel
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (575+ words) The Willow Hill Heritage and Renaissance Center (WHHRC) will host its 2026 Willow Hill Heritage Festival on Saturday, September 12, and Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the historic Willow Hill School, 4235 Willow Hill Road, Portal, Georgia. This year's festival will be a scaled-back, history-focused…...
Powerful Emmett Till exhibit imagines his life if he'd returned from Mississippi
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (27+ words) NBC 5 Chicago Powerful Emmett Till exhibit imagines his life if he'd returned from Mississippi...
Miami Dade College honors late Congresswoman Carrie P. Meek with historical marker
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (329+ words) Across from Liberty Square in Liberty City, a historic corridor once flourished. During segregation, when discriminatory housing policies restricted where Black families could live, Miami’s wealthy Black entrepreneurs and civic leaders built grand homes along Northwest 67th Street. Built bet… As…...
98th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet celebrating the ‘Year of Medgar’ – Jackson Advocate
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (319+ words) JANS – The Jackson City Branch NAACP will host its 98th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet on Saturday, Sept. 12, at 6 p.m. at the historic M.W. Stringer Grand Lodge, located at 1072 J.R. Lynch Street in Jackson. Presented under the theme “Year of Medgar,” this…...
Birmingham City Schools Students Born in 1963 Invited to Commemorate Civil Rights Legacy at Kelly Ingram Park
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (218+ words) Special to The Times Sixty-three years after Birmingham became the epicenter of the American Civil Rights Movement, community leaders are inviting Birmingham City Schools alumni born in 1963 to participate in a special commemorative gathering in the Birmingham Civil Rights District…...
Voices of Freedom event in Lee celebrates America and its diversity
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (150+ words) Lee — The Voices of Freedom, a celebration of diversity, culture, and America’s Semiquincentennial, was held on Sunday, August 30. The event included storytelling, music, food, and dancing at both the church and at the Town Green. “America is celebrating its 250th anniversary,…...
Fred Gray, Montgomery civil rights leader, receives 2026 Freedom Award
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (183+ words) Groundbreaking civil rights attorney Fred Gray has been named as one of four recipients of the 2026 Freedom Award from the National Civil Rights Museum. Devan Thompkins didn't know Terrance Green when the Oregon transfer first visited Alabama football. The wave…...