Booker T. Washington was born into slavery in 1856. He published his autobiography, Up from Slavery, in 1901. The word “up” implies rising from lower to higher. In his writings, Washington frequently ...

A book on the history of Booker T. Washington School was released Thursday at the Wichita County Archives. The information for its pages was gathered by Brenda Jarrett, who co-edited it with Elizabeth ...

In the late 1970s, he began working with the Blues Brothers, the band formed by Dan Aykroyd and John Belushi on Saturday ...

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — A major piece of eastside Wichita Falls history is coming into focus thanks to a new book released today highlighting the people, traditions, and legacy of Booker T.

Sen. Cory Booker and Alexis Lewis married in a courthouse ceremony on Nov. 24. The couple also held a private interfaith ...

He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 and two years later received a Grammy Award for lifetime ...

Steve Cropper, the Booker T. & the MG guitarist, songwriter and producer who was instrumental in the rise of R&B powerhouse ...

The Phoenix Suns and the Indiana Pacers will play one of their 2025-26 regular-season games tonight. The team is moving forward with a strong 123-114 winning momentum against the Dallas Mavericks in ...

Steve Cropper, the iconic and influential guitarist for who starred with Booker T. & The MG’s, played on many Stax Records ...

WASHINGTON — DC police have released the identity of a man who was shot and killed by an officer during an incident in the 4400 block of Reservoir Road, Northwest Friday night. Police say they were ...