Opinion: Black women made MLK's March on Washington happen. Yet their voices went unheard. Communities of color, particularly African Americans, continue to face disproportionately high rates of ...

That dream seemed to support or accommodate socialist thinking. And MLK calling for the elimination of skin color as a determining factor in our collective value system roiled many whiteys.

The Rev. Peggy Pugh remembers growing up in St. Paul’s Rondo neighborhood in the early 1970s, watching her mother dress for church in pearl necklaces and Avon makeup. But it wasn’t just the beauty of ...