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Massive mural of Harriet Tubman unveiled in chosen hometown of abolitionist

Courtesy of Arthur Hutchinson(NEW YORK) -- The 'Harriet Tubman: Her Life in Freedom Mural' was unveiled...

Jackson, Mississippi, residents sue officials over water crisis

Joshua Lott/The Washington Post via Getty Images(JACKSON, Miss.) -- As Jackson, Mississippi, continues efforts to recover...

How the water crisis is impacting Jackson residents

Brad Vest/Getty Images(JACKSON, Miss.) -- Jackson, Mississippi, resident Velma Warner says the city's most recent flooding brings...

Emmett Till’s cousin calls grand jury decision not to indict accuser ‘unfortunate, but predictable’

Mint Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Emmett Till's cousin and advocates for justice in the decades-old case...

Brianna Grier, woman who fell out of moving police car, died of ‘severe blunt force injury’ to the head: Autopsy

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Brianna Grier, the Georgia woman who died after falling out of a...

Senate confirms 1st Black 4-star general in Marine history

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Lt. Gen. Michael E. Langley was confirmed by...

‘Aftershock’ explores the high mortality rate among Black expectant mothers

Onyx Collective(NEW YORK) -- Expectant mothers Shamony Gibson and Amber Rose Isaac both died from preventable...

Arrest warrant in Emmett Till case found in Mississippi court basement after 67 years

Chicago Tribune file photo/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(LEFLORE COUNTY, Miss.) -- Advocates and some relatives...

Four Vietnam War veterans awarded Medal of Honor

Melodie Yvonne/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Four U.S. Army veterans were awarded with the Medal of Honor Tuesday...

STEM trailblazer, physicist Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson retiring after 50 years

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute(NEW YORK) -- After a remarkable career spanning nearly 50 years, STEM trailblazer, physicist and...