Last week for scholarship essay contest entries

The deadline for the 15th Annual Black Crow Media "Black History Month Scholarship Essay Contest" is this Sunday, February 28, 2021. At stake? A chance to win one of three scholarships, valued at $1,500, $1,200,…

Selma Alabama 55 th Anniversary of Pettus Bridge…

By Charlie Jackson Selma, AL — Over fifty people with Valdosta ties were present at the historic 55th Anniversary of the Edmund Pettus Bridge Crossing as part of the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee conducted by…

Jack Daniels Recipe Created by Former Slave

SOURCE: New York Times, blackhistory.org Jack Daniel’s is known globally as one of the most iconic whiskeys. The alcoholic brew has been around for more than 150 years. Few are aware that the recipe was…

VSU Recognizes Black History Month with Series of…

VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University honors the historical and cultural contributions of African Americans and recognizes 400 years of resilience and perseverance in African Americans’ pursuit for equality during Black History Month. Black History Month…