Tennessee's attorney general has filed notice seeking execution dates for five men on death row. It's another sign the state ...

Frederick Douglass, a native son of Talbot County and a leading African American abolitionist, writer, orator, and newspaper ...

While many are familiar with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, other civil rights leaders, such as East Tennessean Avon Rollins Sr., also ...

Six of nine Chattanooga City Council seats are up for grabs in the March 4 election, and at least four of the seats will be won by someone who was not on the ballot in 2021.

An MTSU student from Mt. Juliet joined fellow classmates in research at one of Nashville’s first post-Civil War Black ...

"Protect the future, honor the past," was the signature phrase of the last living survivor of the USS Arizona, befriended by ...

Liberty Theater was built in 1921 and is located in the heart of downtown Amarillo. The theater spent years as the only ...

A high school in the Bibb County School District went into a brief medical lockdown Friday morning. Two Rutland High School ...

The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its origins dating back to the first African American congregations in the ...

Tennessee's whiskey and automotive industries hold the biggest stake statewide in President Donald Trump's looming trade war. Last week, Trump threatened to impose steep 25% tariffs on Mexico and ...

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MARTIN, Tenn. – The 25th annual University of Tennessee at Martin Civil Rights Conference continues with its second week, starting Sunday, Feb. 9. The UTM Civil Rights Conference is a means of ...