Take a drive through Alabama's Black Belt for a glimpse of history
So-called for both the rich soil and the labor that worked it, the Black Belt begins on U.S. Highway 80 at the hamlet of Cuba, 20 miles east of Meridian.
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So-called for both the rich soil and the labor that worked it, the Black Belt begins on U.S. Highway 80 at the hamlet of Cuba, 20 miles east of Meridian.
South Carolina Democratic Rep. James Clyburn plans to step down from House Democratic leadership but will still seek reelection in 2024, he confirmed on Wednesday. Clyburn had served as Majority Whip before the current Congress and became Assistant Democratic leader in 2023. He first entered Congres
In 2020, Fresno City Council vowed to rename a baseball field bearing the name of the man who brought the Ku Klux Klan to California. Four years on, the community is still waiting.
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyA major city in California—marred by its history with the Ku Klux Klan—has stalled its efforts to change the title of a park that was named after an early 20th century white supremacist.Nearly four years after Fresno City Council passed a resolution to rename the John Euless Ballpark and review and potentially rename other city landmarks with associations to “cultural or historic figure[s] known to be racist or bigoted,” the park is s
How does a community talk about and teach its dark and not so glamorous history?