The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A highway marker honoring Confederate General Robert E. Lee has been relocated to Marion Square, ...

On Monday, Jan. 19, Florida honors two historic figures with very different goals: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and ...

In no universe — even in Charleston, which gave birth to the worst war in the nation’s history — should we be erecting Confederate memorials today.

Some South Carolina lawmakers are looking to revitalize the Heritage Act by expanding its reach, and what it prohibits.

A state Senate panel advanced a proposal expanding a law originally passed to keep Confederate monuments in place. The bill ...

Conservatives may protest at first, but ultimately, they bring up the progressive rear to defend, and indeed celebrate, the ...

The Texas Historical and Landmark Association, co-founded by Adina De Zavala, put up nearly 40 historical markers across the state, most of them in San Antonio.

Monday is the federal holiday honoring Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Two US states celebrate Confederate Gen.

Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Alabama. But alongside honors for the slain civil rights leader is recognition for ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) A confederate memorial to Robert E. Lee is now sitting in Marion Square, but questions have arisen about how the tribute to the controversial figure came to be in such a ...

Robert Lee Coates, 74, of North Little Rock passed on December 16, 2025. He was preceded in death by son, Larry Ziegler. He leaves to cherish his memory wife, Lolene Coates; children, Pastor R. Deshun ...