14+ hour, 51+ min ago  (485+ words) Carmalita Cahill of Carbondale United directed the organization's second film project titled "The Myth of the Angry Black Woman." The Varsity Theater in Carbondale will host the first premiere of "The Myth of the Angry Black Woman" at 4 p. m. Sunday, June…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (649+ words) Miss Eau Claire/Sodus/Dowagiac Taylor Costanza takes the stage during the Miss Blossomtime Pageant held at Lake Michigan College's Mendel Center." Miss Eau Claire/Sodus/Dowagiac Taylor Costanza takes part in the Commercial Segment during the Mr. Blossomtime Competition…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (222+ words) AAUW Carbondale members stepped onto the dance floor at the branch's April 21 program, titled "From Erasure to Extraction: Re(A)Imagining with Care: Black Women, AI, and the Ecology of Musical Memory." During the April 21 meeting of AAUW Carbondale, Dr. Clo…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (1161+ words) When the Rev. Dr. Orlando Mc Reynolds, the pastor of First Missionary Baptist Church in Metropolis, rallied for the installation of a historical marker recognizing Metropolis-born businesswoman Annie Turnbo Malone and filmmaker Oscar Micheaux, he never dreamed what the outcome…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (282+ words) Elizabethtown Police Department released this composite image of three bronze markers reported stolen from the former courthouse building in Elizabethtown. Anyone with information is asked to contact EPD 270-765-4125. Four weeks have gone by since the bronze historic markers went missing…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (397+ words) Moneta Sleet Jr. Park has been added to African American Heritage Trail. Owensboro native Moneta Sleet Jr. is getting a late present for his 100th birthday, which would have been on Valentine's Day. But Sleet died 30 years ago at 70. Last week,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (478+ words) Jamie H. Erath, owner of Emerge Skin Studio in Jamestown, helps clients with a variety of skin-care treatments as a licensed cosmetologist and certified paramedical esthetician, including those undergoing cancer treatments, in her role as a trained oncology esthetician. JAMESTOWN " For…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (500+ words) Ret. U. S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Michael Johnson gives remarks Thursday during the Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day ceremony at the Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport. The Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American military aviators in the United States Armed Forces, left an impact…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (638+ words) Hezekiah Watkins, civil rights leader and Freedom Rider, describes being arrested and put on death row when he was 13 years old in Jackson, Mississippi as he speaks on Thursday at the Kentucky Wesleyan College's Jack Wells Activity Center at 3300 Frederica…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (355+ words) The Howard Gospel Choir of Howard University'began their set, asking the audience to rise at the Clemens Fine Arts Center on March 10. The Howard Gospel Choir of Howard University had a concert at the Clemens Fine Arts Center on Tuesday…...