Through her children's book "Love Will See You Through," Dr. Angela Farris Watkins uses pictures and words to invite the next ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Arrests The following were arrested by the Davie County Sheriff’s Office. Feb. 22: Samuel Vernell Jones, 19, of Statesville, simple affray; Dalton Wayne ...

The music world is mourning the loss of legendary singer Roberta Flack, who passed away at the age of 88. A statement from ...

I think everybody has to start looking at language,” says the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. “It doesn’t mean you have to ...

When the Supreme Court announced the landmark ruling of Brown v. Topeka Board of Education in 1954, putting an end to state-sanctioned segregation of public schools, Septima Clark, the widowed ...

The fact that slaves were sold in St. Augustine isn't in dispute; in 1827, the young New England writer Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

Dionne Warwick, Jennifer Hudson, Rev. Al Sharpton, Kelly Rowland and more are mourning the loss of the Grammy winning singer ...

Tributes are coming in Roberta Flack, the iconic R&B vocalist who lent her voice to 'Killing Me Softly' among other hits who ...

I believe that everyone should be afforded (the) opportunity to be treated fairly and equally," said the city's safe and ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is more than just a symbol of the Civil Rights Movement; his legacy is deeply rooted in his ...

Since the beginning of our history on this continent, Black educators have performed a vital service to America in general ...

As we celebrate Black History Month, KOCO 5 is looking to the people and icons making and preserving Black history in our ...