today in black history

April 27, 2024

Human rights activist and author Coretta Scott King, wife of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was born on this date in 1927 in Heiberger, Alabama.

Around The Table: Episode 8

POSTED: December 02, 2008, 12:18 pm

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NSnewstv.com Senior Correspondent, Karla Ballard, offers insights to social change innovation and voices of celebrities, corporate executives, and leaders in the neighborhoods who are working on sustainable solutions to America's most challenging issues.



As one of the first black members of Congress, Adam Clayton Powell Jr. had a profound impact on civil rights legislation. NSnewstv.com reflects on his accomplishments on the 100th anniversary of his birth.

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