Historic children’s television moment resurfaces following civil rights leader’s death.

The civil rights leader went on the show in 1972, leading a group of children in reciting the poem “I Am Somebody.” Originally written by Rev. William Holmes Borders Sr., the piece asserts that ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson made an appearance in a 'Sesame Street' episode in 1971, where he shared three poems he wrote about civil and human rights.

Jesse Jackson inspires children with rousing poem on Sesame Street in resurfaced clip - ...

The morning of Friday, Jan. 23, the 35th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Breakfast by Catharine Street Inc. was held. Read for the event highlights, including who the award recipients and ...

Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford, Jr. pleaded guilty to five counts of federal tax evasion. As part of his plea deal, Ford will resign from the commission and is barred from seeking future ...

ST. LOUIS – A semi-truck hauling canned goods crashed in the westbound lanes of the Poplar Street Bridge in St. Louis, leading to traffic disruptions and bridge closures for several hours. The crash ...

The cobblestones and filling station faded from the Austin Street landscape decades ago, with the neighborhood reworked into a wide option to get in and out of downtown. In the 1980s, Austin Street, ...

These days, Michael Porter Jr. is delivering All-Star-level production with the Brooklyn Nets. The skilled 6'10’’ forward — now the centerpiece of his own team — is finally proving that his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bill Cassidy seemed aware of the political peril when he decided, a year ago, to challenge Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s skeptical views ...

Colorectal cancer is on the rise among young people. Now it is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. for those under 50, according to a new analysis. More than 1.2 million people under age 50 ...

The party in the crypto market is starting to feel like a distant memory. After a disappointing end to 2025, major cryptocurrencies have languished to start the new year. Bitcoin has shed roughly ...