The new marker will be unveiled at a special ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 20, at 3 p.m. White was a black farm worker accused of murdering a white woman in 1903, with little evidence to suggest his guilt.

White people required Black children to attend separate schools. Henderson studied to become a teacher in the early 1900s. During his education, he attended Harvard University in Cambridge ...

The city recently put up a marker for three victims killed by a white Clay County resident who traveled to Jacksonville on Aug. 26, 2023, seeking to kill Black people.

New marker highlights work of slaves in building White House. By Rob Hotakainen | 08/03/2021 01:37 PM EDT . Brandon Robinson, a Black attorney from Durham, N.C., said he was gratified as he ...

By the turn of the century, Chambers County operated 28 schools with more than 800 students, black and white, ac-cording to the historical marker. Education continued to be segregated into the ...

Statistics show that in the school year 1963-64, there were six Black students in all-white Charles City schools. Two more students were added in the 1964-65 school year, and 16 more in 1965-1966.

On June 23, 1903, George White was lynched near Wilmington, Del. by a white mob. The black farm laborer was in jail awaiting trial for the murder of a white girl. He pleaded his innocence — but a ...

A new historical marker at the White Rock Cemetery Garden of Memories honors a vital piece of Dallas’s Black history. The more than 170-year-old cemetery, located in North Dallas, dates back to ...

Home of Dr. Sidney and Helen White gets historic marker. (KXAN Photos/Jala Washington). Sidney, originally from Tyler, came to Austin in 1958 and was one of the first Black dentists in Austin ...

Black Heritage Trail aims to bring attention to more great Black figures in state history. They're hoping to create a trail of markers stretching from Portsmouth to the White Mountains and beyond.

After tripping over a ‘hazardous’ cycle lane marker, a pensioner has been left with black eyes and a broken wrist. Dorothy, 75, suffered a ‘nasty gash’ to her forehead, bruises across her ...

Black man’s 1845 lynching in downtown Indianapolis recounted with historical marker. On July 4, 1845, Tucker was assaulted by a white laborer, Nicholas Wood.