A public theologian and co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, Barber delivered the University’s 2025 Martin Luther King Jr.

Each year, Danville’s Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church hosts the banquet to commemorate the legacies of Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Martin Luther King, Jr. in their efforts to help extend ...

It is painfully clear that President Donald Trump is attempting to whitewash America’s past. He is glossing over the worst chapters of our history and once again relegating certain Americans — meaning ...

The Muhammad Ali Center previously told The Courier Journal the cultural center doesn't have a statue of Ali out of respect ...

Donald Trump revealed that several Black icons, including Kobe Bryant, will be immortalized with a statue in the National Garden of American Heroes. Video This tribute will place Bryant alongside […] ...

Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, Jackie Robinson, Martin Luther King Jr., Muhammad Ali, Kobe Bryant and others.

President Trump announced Thursday that the National Garden of American Heroes will be getting statues of Kobe Bryant, ...

With more local history made this week — first Black Urbana mayor elected (DeShawn Williams), first Black Champaign Central ...

It praises “American heroes such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Thomas Sowell, Justice Clarence Thomas, and countless others ...” (Martin Luther King Jr. is notably absent from the list.) ...