Collinsville church's 150th anniversary shows possibilities

It's a story you don't often hear about in the city of Collinsville — the history of unity and cooperation between black and white residents. Yet Wilkerson Chapel, the oldest and only African Metho…

The City of Miami Gardens 3rd Annual Black History Showcase “A Night of Entertainment”

The City of Miami Gardens Parks and Recreation Department held the 3rd Annual Black History Showcase, titled “A Night of Entertainment” on February 29, 2012. Participants of the City of Miami Gardens Shining Stars After-School program, the Future Men and Women of Miami Gardens Mentoring program and City staff coordinated various skits, activities, information and tributes to our forefathers for ...

Community Calendar

APRIL 28 Women's Empowerment Tea Party 12 p.m. today. Student Union Ballroom B & C, Armstrong Atlantic State University Campus.

A playwright's work is never done

When East Lansing playwright Sandra Seaton receives the Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature´s Mark Twain Award for writing this week, she will join a distinguished group of previous winners, including Toni Morrison, Louise Erdrich, Virginia Hamilton, Ray Bradbury, Jane Hamilton and Jim Harrison.

Jordan Hunter

Nathan Hunter III always wanted his son to be a Morehouse man. This fall, he will see that dream come true when his oldest child, Jordan Hunter, attends the nation's only all-male historically black college.