Year: 2026

Selma 50th Jubilee Re-Crossing the Bridge to Selma By Lynn Jones   Over 70,000 history lovers from around the country gathered in Selma, Alabama last weekend in honor of the March that occurred there 50 […]

William R. Raines High School 50th year weekend celebration was on full blast over the weekend as classes from 1966 to the present celebrated Raines history and legacy. On Friday night classmates came together for […]

In a strange twist of fate of a story that had millions cheering for the underdog across the U.S.,  people are saddened to hear about Jackie Robinson West, the US champions at the Little League […]

  Activists in Ferguson, Mo., are looking for 250 college students to participate in a week of “community service and civic engagement” for Ferguson Alternative Spring Break. Volunteer initiatives include registering new voters, manning food […]

Curtis Paul Rainey, age 18 will graduate from Robert E, Lee High in June of 2015. Last week Curtis signed his letter of intent to attend Georgia Southern University. Curtis is the captain of the […]

James Robertson received his dream car — a 2015 Ford Taurus — from David Fisher, the co-owner of Suburban Ford, in Detroit, Michigan. “The old Tauruses from the ’80s, they never were this fancy or […]

On Friday, February 13th, Raines Class of ‘70’ hosted a Sadie Hawkins/Sock Hop, helping celebrate the 50th anniversary of William M. Raines Sr. High School. The “Sock Hop” event was held in the Raines school […]

By M. Latimer / Photos by David Wright, Sr. The “Western Gala,” hosted by the Jacksonville (FL) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, is no longer just a party. The event, held annually since 2003, has […]

by Ron Daniels The 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the Selma to Montgomery March, and the passage of the historic Voting Rights Act of 1965 and Dr. Martin Luther King’s role in these events is […]