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Not of nostalgia, but of challenges today. And later in the show, a barrage of decisions came down from the white house late friday, including the controversial pardon of Sheriff Joe Arpaio of arizona. And i have an issue with that one. But we start with the overwhelming damage along the texas gulf coast from Hurricane Harvey. Its now a tropical storm, but harvey is bringing catastrophic levels of flooding that could continue until thursday in many parts of texas. Search and rescue efforts are just beginning as the slow moving storm continues to spawn flash floods and tornadoes. Rainfall is ex...

The Rev. William Lawson, a veteran civil rights activist and founding pastor of a historically African American megachurch in Texas, has died.

The University of Connecticut Board of Trustees voted to add two departments under the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences during their Feb. 28 meeting. These programs will combine existing smaller units into larger programs meant to improve resources, research and engagement opportunities, according to The Daily Campus.  

Hip Hop Forum is one of UAB’s many events to celebrate Black History Month through education, outreach and engagement. Learn about hip-hop culture and how it has shaped Black history at the University of Alabama at...

Father Joseph Brown, professor and director of Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Africana and Multicultural Studies, is the keynote speaker for this spring’s Michael and Nancy Glassman Lecture on Tuesday, Feb. 13.