Decade-long effort: Previous attempts to have Tubman memorialized on the $20 dollar bill have stalled in Congress. The new ...

The latest measure, sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat from New Hampshire, follows years of delays and efforts to ...

On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is ...

He is said to have gone horse riding around the grounds of the Royal Lodge on the day. Andrew's dialled-down birthday celebrations come after there was uproar about the bells at Westminster being ...

The Detroit Red Wings could be without two centers in Tuesday's game in Minnesota. Andrew Copp has been ruled out after suffering an undisclosed injury Saturday. Michael Rasmussen left Sunday in ...

According to Yelp reviews, the best places to get a margarita in Jackson, Mississippi are: ...

JACKSON CO., Ala. (WAFF) - Jackson County Schools hosted a SIMVANA Demo Day at the Kevin Dukes Career and Innovation Academy (KDCIA) on Friday. The demo was a way to showcase the impact of ...

In a recent interview, filmmaker Charlyn Griffith-Oro of the short documentary “The Aunties” told the Amsterdam News, “This film came out of my observations of the aunties over the last ...

The event will feature a presentation highlighting prominent Black figures throughout history and a spiritual dance performance to celebrate abolitionist Harriet Tubman. “It’s important for people to ...

As difficult as it is for her to get out of bed each day, she does it for her other children and to continue the fight for justice for Jackson. “It was February 25th when she actually called my ...

TODAY - WE HEAR FROM ANOTHER ONE OF THE DOZEN DEMOCRATS RUNNING FOR JACKSON MAYOR. KOURTNEY CHRISTOPHER PAIGE WANTS ... ONE OF MY MAIN IDEAS IS TO ENACT A FOUR-DAY WORK PERIOD FOR OUR CITY EMPLOYEES, ...

HARRIET TUBMAN, BORN INTO SLAVERY IN DORCHESTER COUNTY, ESCAPED TO FREEDOM BUT RETURNED TO HER EASTERN SHORE HOME 13 TIMES TO HELP OTHERS ALONG THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD. SHE ACTUALLY USED THE ...