While he lived, it was Rev. Joseph Sylvester’s down-home approach to pastoring that endeared him so much to his flock at Landmark Missionary Baptist Church on the West Side.The program given to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — For a lot of people, it's not too hard to trace back their family's roots to different countries and backgrounds. But that ease is not universal. Theresa Gordon took her ...

Brieana Shelton had never done her grandmother’s makeup in life. But as she bent over the hospice bed in the family dining room where her grandmother had died hours before, Shelton tried to paint Geri ...

If you’ve had a loved one die after contracting the coronavirus, you may be eligible to receive thousands of dollars from the federal government. FEMA’s COVID-19 Funeral Assistance program is now ...

FORT GREGG-ADAMS, Va. — When the fabric of America, star-spangled, is presented in a tight, triangular fold. When the grand, old flag is carried on a casket and set down by pallbearers, and when the ...

St. Francisville native Sally Allen Jones was born in 1916 just 51 years after African Americans gained their freedom and 49 years before the Voting Rights Act guaranteed her right to vote. History ...