WASHINGTON (AP) — The black church has long been the cornerstone and sanctuary for African-American life. It’s also long been a target for racists and …

LEEDS, Ala. (AP) — The mother of NBA great Charles Barkley, Charcey Glenn, has died at her home in Alabama. The Jefferson County Medical Examiner’s …

By GRACE PETERSEN Norfolk Daily News NORFOLK, Neb. (AP) — Archaeology: Long hours, hard work and totally worth it. The Rev. David Cox, interim pastor …

SEATTLE (AP) — Elson Floyd, the popular president of Washington State University whose influence in higher education and politics spread beyond the school in rural …

MIAMI — An exhibit that hails a Haitian architecture style popularized in the wake of colonialism seeks to educate visitors at the Little Haiti Cultural …

FORT LAUDERDALE — A wonderland of joy and laughter was created during the sixth annual A Prom to Remember, a prom for South Florida teens …

FORT LAUDERDALE — The Arts for the Future Scholarship Fund recently awarded scholarships to 45 seniors from 13 Broward County Public Schools to help them …

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) _ Two schools in the University of North Carolina system are working together on a physical therapy program. Officials from East Carolina …

ROSELAND, N.J. (AP) _ The nation’s oldest and largest flag manufacturer has decided to stop making and selling the Confederate flag. Annin Flagmakers announced its …

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ The Mississippi Department of Education is asking the Tunica County School District to alert parents and other community members after students’ …