Giving voice to all communities
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History Colorado is beginning a new survey of travel and investigation of local green book sites. These sites were critical for the survival of thousands of Black Americans in an era of segregation and hate crimes. Now, stories of such sites will continue to be amplified.
Nadia Mohamed made history Tuesday night as St. Louis Park elected her as its new mayor, making her the first Somali-American to be elected mayor in the United States.
Cherelle Parker will be Philadelphia's 100th mayor and the first woman to lead the city. Parker won the city's mayoral general election, CBS News projects Tuesday night.
Leading up to Veterans Day, Afro News hosted a "Salute to our Veterans" which recognizes Black veterans across generations, from World War II through today.
Tyler Perry said that he had no creative control over "Maxine's Baby," which was an unusual position for him.
Entertainment mogul Tyler Perry joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the new documentary about his life. "Maxine's Baby: The Tyler Perry Story" is an intimate portrait of Perry's road to the top of an industry that didn't always include him. The documentary's directors dig deeper into his early life, especially the love of his mother for whom the documentary is named.
Actor Courtney B. Vance is opening up about his experience with grief and trauma off the stage and screen. Vance and Dr. Robin L. Smith join "CBS Mornings" to talk about their new book "The Invisible Ache: Black Men Identifying Their Pain and Reclaiming Their Power," and why they say it's important for black men to "cry until you don't have a tear left to shed."
"I remember how it felt to not be seen, to not be heard, and to have your needs dismissed," said Wesley Jackson Wade, who didn't get diagnosed until his 30s, and now counsels others.
Educators have been working for more than a decade to re-write the wrongs of the past in the Bronx, by researching the Hunts Point Enslaved Burial Ground.
Denver Film Festival is screening "The Space Race" about Denver resident Ed Dwight.
