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Mississippi Freedom Project trip discussed at UF event in Gainesville on Wednesday
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Samuel Proctor Oral History Program at UF featured students who visited civil rights sites and...
Biden designates 3 monument sites to honor Emmett Till
Newsy via AOL· 9 months agoPresident Joe Biden speaks before the screening of the movie "Till" in the East Room. President Joe...
MLB draft: Two more players from Thousand Oaks' 2021 championship team are selected
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoFormer Thousand Oaks second baseman Roc Riggio was selected Monday in the fourth round of the MLB...
A national park could be key to preserving Emmett Till's memory, legacy, advocates say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s one of the United States' most infamous hate crimes, the spark of the modern civil rights...
'Astonishing violence': As Americans battle over Black history, Biden honors Emmett Till
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA national monument dedicated to Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, will finally be a...
For Till's family, national monument cements his inclusion in the American story
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEmmett Till's name is now enshrined as a national treasure. The Black teenager who was tortured and...
What happened to the key figures in the Emmett Till case?
The Clarion Ledger· 1 year agoAlthough the Emmett Till case is considered by many as the catalyst for the civil rights movement,...
Former Birmingham catcher Johnny Tincher selected in 11th round of MLB draft
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoJohnny Tincher won three City Section baseball championships as the catcher for Lake Balboa Birmingham High. He went to Washington and got his degree in four years while being a major contributor ...