black history

‘A Time For Justice’ Captures Black History Month Locally
‘A Time For Justice’ Captures Black History Month Locally
‘A Time For Justice’ Captures Black History Month Locally
A Time For Justice" is a powerful short film that embraces the spirit of the civil rights movement with historical footage, as well as personal accounts, from those who participated in the struggle. It also allows today's generation of students to witness firsthand the movement's most dramatic moments...
The Watsons Go To Birmingham
The Watsons Go To Birmingham
The Watsons Go To Birmingham
My family was transferred from Washington Heights in New York City to Hot Springs, Ark. in 1966. Race relations in this country were terrible. I saw blatant discrimination first hand, and lived through some of the most challenging years when African - Americans were not only discriminated against, but loathed by some white people and loved by other white people. A lot has changed in the last 50 ye
54th Regiment Volunteers Educate New Bedford Students
54th Regiment Volunteers Educate New Bedford Students
54th Regiment Volunteers Educate New Bedford Students
A handful of Civil War reenactors were seen in downtown New Bedford Thursday, teaching students and others about life for a mid-19th century soldier, and New Bedford's contributions to the Civil War. Joseph Zellner is the President of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, a company once made entirely of African-Americans, many from New Bedford...