One of the most famous episodes of school desegregation was actually just the starting point for a half century struggle ...

By STEVE PFARRER For the Valley Advocate Along with Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and Kwame Ture, Rosa Parks is one of ...

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY 1896 TO THE PRESENT : FROM THE AGE OF SEGREGATION TO THE TWENTYFIRST CENTURY EDITOR IN CHIEF PAUL FINKELMAN ...

At 42, Tameka Bostick decided she wanted to learn how to swim. Bostick said she tried to sign her teenager up for lessons, too, but her daughter said she wanted her mother to learn to swim first. "'Ma ...