To celebrate the country's semiquincentennial, the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival is partnering with the University of ...

African-American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr (1929 – 1968, centre) listening to a transistor radio in the ...

Aviva Kempner makes films about what she calls “underknown Jewish heroes.” More than a decade ago, she attended a talk on ...

The Shed today has revealed a lineup of wide-ranging summer programs, all free and open to the public. The summer features ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – 91-year-old former Massachusetts state representative Ben Swan was honored in Springfield for his ...

Spill the Honey’s work isn’t just inspired by history; it’s guided by the people who actually lived it. “I realized the ...

A sociologist and author explains how cities, including Houston, ended up quite segregated racially, despite the victories of ...

We’ve had Henry David Thoreau the environmentalist, the libertarian, the life coach. To understand his influence, think of ...

The Browne's Addition Neighborhood council meeting had nearly come to a close when someone asked to talk about what everyone ...

A documentary chronicling a pivotal chapter of the Civil Rights Movement in Natchez is now housed at the Margaret Walker ...

César E. Chávez Day, a federal commemorative holiday, is marked on Monday, March 31. The day honors the legacy of civil rights and labor activist César Chavez, promoting community service and ...

Mississippi’s warts-and-all approach to reflecting its history as part of the state’s official commemoration of the nation’s 250th anniversary is a stark contrast with what has taken place at the ...