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Recalling childhood memories, antics with Audie Murphy


By TRAVIS HAIRGROVE | The Herald Banner | Published: May 20, 2021
GREENVILLE, Texas (Tribune News Service) This Saturday, admirers of one of World War II s most famous figures will visit Greenville for the 25th annual Audie Murphy Day celebration.
While Murphy s heroics and bravery in the European theater of the war earned him the Congressional Medal of Honor, the Silver Star and several other distinctions, making him a larger-than-life hero in the eyes of many, 96-year-old William Caldwell of Greenville enjoys sharing a few personal memories of growing up with Murphy, when the two were young boys living in Celeste.
In 1935, when I was 11 years old, Dad gave up the 64-acre farm [at Webb Hill] and moved us to Celeste, and he rented a house on the north side of town between two railroad tracks . There, I got to know the other boys, the Sullivans, Cawthorns, Audie Murphy, and a few more, Caldwell recollected. ....

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Black Women Have Been Important Party and Electoral Organizers for a Century


by Alison M. Parker
Alison M. Parker is the chair and the Richards Professor of American History at the University of Delaware. She is the author of Unceasing Militant: The Life of Mary Church Terrell.
Portrait of Mary Church Terrell by Betsy Graves Reynau, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
 
 
Today, Black women’s influence in political campaigns is visible and dramatic. In recent presidential and midterm elections, over 90% of Black women’s votes went to the Democratic candidates. Preliminary figures for the 2020 presidential election indicate that the Biden/Harris ticket received approximately 55% of women’s votes, but over 90% of Black women’s votes. Not only did Black women vote in 2020, they registered others, organized get-out-the-vote drives, and fought widespread and varied voter suppression measures. Despite the recent concerted efforts of white domestic terrorist insurrectionists, they have put Joe Biden and Kamala Harr ....

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