Segregation was the law of the land when William Winter came of age in the Deep South, which still has vestiges of racial terror in America. But he learned the error of his ways as he grew up in Grenada County, Mississippi, into adulthood in Jackson during the1950s and 1960s, he told NewsOne. Now, at […]
The National Civil Rights Museum is hosting their 25th Annual 2016 Freedom Awards this evening in Memphis, Tennessee. Housed at the former Lorraine Motel–where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated–the museum has been an important chronicler of the struggle for equality in the United States and beyond since 1991. The Freedom Awards are presented […]
