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The Tuskegee Airmen: 5 Fascinating Facts
Find out more about the distinguished all-black unit portrayed in the new movie “Red Tails.”
African Meeting House, Oldest U.S. Black Church, Reopens After Restoration
Boston’s African Meeting House reopened last week after undergoing a meticulous restoration that returned the structure to its 19th-century appearance.
Fred Shuttlesworth, Noted Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 89
Fred L. Shuttlesworth, the noted civil rights leader and co-founder of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, died Wednesday in Birmingham, Alabama.
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Opens in Washington, D.C.: Photos
Check out images of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial, which was unveiled this week on the National Mall.
Romances That Changed History
For better or for worse, these historic romances altered the course of history.
