Keith, a born and raised Detroiter from an iconic civil rights family, was known for both good words and good deeds. His ...

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Detroiters and the Black Press are mourning the loss of one of city’s most civically active and dedicated sons, Michigan Hall of Fame journalist Luther Keith who passed away suddenly last Wednesday, ...

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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his demonstrators stream over an Alabama River bridge at the city limits of Selma, Ala., ...

Civil rights activist and OU professor George Henderson announced his retirement after a 58-year career with the university.

Bowling Green hired former NFL running back and Tennessee State coach Eddie George as the Falcons’ head coach.