We’ve really under-told the story of African-American troops in Kentucky.” More people are trying to do that. Camp Nelson is now a national monument, and historians like UK’s Amy Murrell ...

By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune 
 In celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, we are proud to offer this encore ...

Aristides won the very first Kentucky Derby, but history also remembers the colt’s jockey: Oliver Lewis, a Black jockey from Lexington.

Originally born and raised in Dayton, Ohio, he now resides in Lexington, Kentucky. He earned his ... Driven by my commitment to the African American community as well as other ethnic backgrounds ...

On Saturday, Feb. 8, Almetra Taylor of the Harrodsburg-Mercer County African American Historical Society will present “A Teacher’s Story: The Life And Times of Ms. Clara B. Clelland” at the Mercer ...

(WAVE) - A piece of public art seeks to make sure Kentucky doesn’t forget its history with slavery ... the city to grow from the sales of African American slaves. “Kentucky’s sold 80,000 ...

The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) is partnering with Northern Kentucky University’s Office of African ...