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Booker T. Washington's Atlanta Compromise speech ignited the racial debate over whether integration or segregation was the best path for economic equality.

Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois differed on their social agendas, but they each agreed that blacks deserved full American citizenship.

Over a hundred years ago, African Americans fought against White southern supremacy for equality and eventually won in the mid twentieth century.

Kids from preschool to middle school and their parents can find plenty of activities for summer fun in the Roanoke Valley. Here are six kid-tested things to see and do.

Renowned comic book artist Cynthia Martin sat down for an interview in Omaha on August 27. She shared her adventures and advice for other artists.

More than two dozen high school teams finished unbeaten but polls gave top ratings to Bulls, Bombers, Katy and South Panola. Florida and California dominated the states,

The Progressive Era was a time of intense reform, but for most blacks it was a transition; not from slavery to freedom, but from slavery to Jim Crow.

Northwestern of Miami slips to second. Katy and South Panola move up. Top 25 still includes nineteen unbeaten teams. Florida, California still dominating states.

Thirty states are listed in the latest rankings of America's 100 best prep grid teams, but Florida, Texas and California dominate. Here's how the states rank.

Find out who belongs to the African-American Masonic group known as the Prince Hall Freemasons.

A strong advocate of racial and gender equality, Ida Wells-Barnett used her education and journalism skills to raise awareness of civil rights.

YAL is one of the most misunderstood literary genres, but a closer look reveals the obvious: YAL shares characteristics of the modernist period of American literature.

No one really knows who is the best, but ESPN, USA Today and the National Prep Poll try to rank America's high school football teams, with mixed success.

Want to know interesting facts about United States coins? Here is a collection of interesting trivia facts about American metal currency.

Read more than two centuries of African-American love letters from slaves, Harlem Renaissance writers, celebrities, and everyday people.

Florida's Aquinas was named national champion, but Texas had the most teams in Rivals' Top 100. Mississippi and Louisiana rank first and second in per capita rankings.

31 states are represented in the latest rankings of America's 100 best prep grid teams, but more than half of the teams come from six states. Here's how the states rank.

ESPN, USA Today, Prep Nation and Rise Magazine generally agree on America's best prep school football teams.

Many films since the late 1900s have portrayed African American actors and have been written by African American Filmmakers

"Mother Knew Best" by Elsa and David Hornfischer is a wonderful collection of wit and wisdom from the mothers of successful and famous people.

This article reviews The Unlevel Playing Field: A Documentary History of the African American Experience in Sport, edited by David Wiggins and Patrick Miller.

The Bulls easily win their seventh straight while St. Xavier had to go into three overtimes to win their ninth.

Florida, Ohio, Texas and California teams dominate the ESPN, USA Today, Rise Magazine and Prep Nation high school gridiron rankings.

Many students in the USA are forced to go to 'failing' schools because of where they live. School Vouchers would allow parents and students to choose the type of school.

Choosing to live a life of happiness and kindness toward others can be easier with these short quotations. These words of wisdom offer hope and insight into a great life.

Doing volunteer work is a wonderful way to help others and to make yourself feel like a new person.

The social movement that began in Niagara culminated with the direct nonviolent confrontation strategy of the Montgomery Improvement Association.

It's no coincidence that a large number of famous leaders have last names ending with the letter "n". This "n" factor applies to an amazing number of famous leaders.

The veteran troops of the 25th Infantry found themselves in a battle they could not win in 1906.

It has been 40 years since the "Loving" case was concluded. June, 1967 saw the final vestiges of slavery almost entirely put to an end in America.

Here are America's top 25 high school football teams as ranked by five national prep polls. Twenty-two teams are still unbeaten.

Most of the top rated high school football teams carried their winning ways into their state playoffs. St. Xavier survived tough test against Colerain of Cincinnati.