Meet 9 trailblazing ‘hidden figures’ of Black history from across the Charlotte region
Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...
Reminisce on Brenda Council becoming first Black woman to run for Omaha mayor
A labor attorney for Union Pacific Railroad at the time, Council was trying to become the city’s first Black mayor. She was ...
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WKU’s Black women in media build legacy through podcasting
The women of WKU’s NABJ chapter discuss the importance of highlighting African American pioneers more specifically the woman trailblazers.
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Former House Minority Leader receives 2025 Living Legacy Award
He was elected as the House Democratic floor leader in 2023, making him the first-ever African-American to lead a legislative ...
Beshear calls out Trump for blaming D.C. midair collision on diversity policies
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear said during a Black History Month celebration that Republican President Donald Trump’s comments ...
Trump executive order bans transgender women from women's sports
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday banning transgender women from competing in women's sports.