Illuminating local history and celebrating unsung heroes, the Springfield-Greene County African-American Heritage Trail is preparing to grow. Eight markers on trail are in place already.

William Ferguson Reid, a co-founder of the Richmond Crusade for Voters and the first African American elected ... John Jasper, founder of Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church. About 3,000 headstones ...

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On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, Rwanda disclosed that it had discovered its first oil, with 13 reservoirs in Lake Kivu bordering DR Congo ... to contribute about eight per cent to the global supply of ...

The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) said the party retained the seat it won in the 2021 local government elections, with 74.19% of the total votes cast, compared to 62.10% during the ...

BHP and Carlton Trail College showed off its first cohort of trainees as part of the new BHP Potash Academy. Thirteen trainees undertook an on-site orientation at the Jansen potash mine site in ...

He came in the 1978-79 rally season fast and furious, then exited the stage abruptly after displaying a rare talent not seen by any other indigenous African driver before that threatened to disrupt ...

BASTROP, Texas (KXAN) — Texas’ first woman engineer was honored in her hometown of Bastrop on Monday. Leah Moncure was the first woman in Texas to earn a professional engineering license.

On Monday, Pastor Robert Jeffress, leader of the 16,000-member church that spans six blocks ... who has been the senior pastor at First Baptist Dallas for 17 years. "We're now looking toward ...

Shanelle Scales-Preston became the first African American woman elected to the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors ... Contra Costa County Supervisor John Gioia represents District 1, which ...

The 18 historic, core city members of the Virginia First Cities Coalition (VFC ... The water system in Richmond is not isolated to the city. Unfortunately, the system’s breakdown last week ...