For some, eating locally means dining on foods grown within 100 miles. For others, it’s 10 blocks. The folks at Amyitis Gardens have been quietly starting a neighborhood-based farming system that ...

Earl Frazier endured racism in the South, moved to Chicago as a teen, and became a self-made millionaire. Now, he is turning 103. Born on April 28, 1922, in Pluckemin Bayou, Mississippi, Frazier will ...

After reconstruction, the transitional period immediately following the Civil War, a slow and steady stream of African Americans began leaving the South for the North and the West. A bigger exodus, ...

Born the son of sharecroppers in rural Virginia, Percy White III grew up in poverty. During the early 1960s, White lived on a tobacco farm in Dinwiddie County with his grandparents, parents and his ...

There was a moment last Sunday afternoon where old words became new again. Really new. The words affected me a lot differently than the first time I heard them so many decades ago. On this day, they ...

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