A lifelong community activist and minister Rev. Jim Lewis passed away Sunday afternoon, according to St. John’s Episcopal ...

Funeral services for the Rev. William James Shaw, a towering spiritual leader, will be held Tuesday, March 24, and Wednesday, March 25, at White Rock Baptist Church. A viewing will be held Tuesday, ...

On a gray, rainy Friday morning, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore arrived in Chicago to pay respects to a longtime hero. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...

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State Sen. Sharif Street’s office held its sixth annual “Driving Hunger Away During Ramadan” food distribution last Thursday at the Rev. James Moore Sr. Triangle Village Senior Housing complex in West ...

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The British devised a Southern Strategy to regain control of the American colonies, starting with North Carolina. Loyalist forces, numbering around 1,600, were confronted by Patriot militia on their ...

"What happened here in Memphis changed our world." Those words were spoken Feb. 20 at the National Civil Rights Museum by former New York television news anchor Carol Jenkins, moderator of what was ...

Father Jim Martin’s new memoir, Work in Progress: Confessions of a Bus Boy, Dishwasher, Caddy, Usher, Factory Worker, Bank Teller, Corporate Tool, and Priest, includes plenty of funny stories that are ...

James "Jim" Moore Hart, 83, of Knoxville, Tennessee, died peacefully at home on February 5, 2026. Born in Knoxville, Tennessee, Jim spent his childhood in the community where his family had deep roots ...

From Kamala Harris to Al Sharpton, leaders across generations remember Rev. Jesse Jackson following the civil rights titan’s death. This morning, civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson died at 84 after ...

This morning, civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson died at 84 after a lengthy illness. “Our father was a servant leader — not only to our family, but to the oppressed, the voiceless, and the ...