Margaret Warner interviews Diane McWhorter, who received a Pulitzer Prize in Nonfiction for her book "Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama -- The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution."

It was as a big surprise to his family when Racheed Benyahia, born and raised in Britain, became a fighter for the Islamic State. In the wake of his death, Racheed's mother Nicola launched a deradicalization project as part of her...

Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) remembers his experiences on the streets and in jail during the civil rights movement. His book is titled, "Walking With the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement."

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A King-size Charles cake was unveiled at the Cake International show at the NEC, Birmingham.Source: PA

From Alabama to South Carolina, feast on the best BBQ in the United States at these four restaurants.

A young director of Tory think tank, Blue Beyond, explained why she backed Kemi Badenoch for leader.Source: The Independent

The video highlights the story of Jim Birmingham, a 65-year-old stroke survivor who is using a special treadmill called the Locomap to aid his rehabilitation. The Locomap utilizes robotic arms and computer-controlled monitors to assist...

This video highlights the research being conducted by scientists at the University of Birmingham to better understand the ETEC bacterium, which causes severe cases of diarrhoea worldwide. By sequencing the DNA of the bacterium, the team...

Follow the relentless struggle for civil rights in the face of Jim Crow laws, from early desegregation efforts to the historic marches in Selma. Learn about the pivotal events that led to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting...

This video highlights Coretta Scott King's role in the Civil Rights Movement, working alongside her husband Martin Luther King Jr. It covers her activism in the U.S. and abroad, including her involvement in the Women's Strike for Peace...

This video covers the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. Learn about the peaceful protests, including sit-ins and marches, that led...

SCOTLAND NARROWLY MISSED QUALIFYING FOR THE UPCOMING EURO 2008 FINALS WHICH WAS SEEN AS A GOOD RESULT FOR COACH ALEX MCLEISH WHO COAXED A LOT FROM HIS LOW BUDGET NATIONAL TEAM. MCLEISH S NAME HAD COME UP IN RELATION TO THE VACANT...

This video discusses the impact of caffeine on athletic performance, particularly in endurance sports. Researchers at the University of Birmingham found that a moderate amount of caffeine can enhance the delivery and utilization of...

The British International Motor Show showcased over 700 cars and 300 exhibitors, with a focus on new models and advanced technology in the motor industry. Highlights included the iconic Aston Martin and Jaguar cars used in the latest...

Despite being on the FBI's Top Ten Most Wanted list, Angela Davis went on to become an international symbol of resistance against social injustice.

David Cannadine, a history professor at Princeton University, reflects on his upbringing in Birmingham in the 1950s and 1960s, where he was surrounded by remnants of a 19th-century Victorian world. Influenced by the close connection...

Five days after the shooting, Malala wakes up – in an intensive care unit in England! She has so many questions, but she can’t speak because of a tube in her neck. Who did this to me? Where is my family? Who will pay for all this? Not...

In which John discusses the many blessings and single horror of the Birmingham Alabama airport, the Looking for Alaska movie (which will be directed by the brilliant Becca Thomas), his ongoing exhaustion, his gratitude to nerdfighteria,...

Who were the real Peaky Blinders? On the BBC show, boss Tommy Shelby (Cillian Murphy) violently dominates the streets of Birmingham, England, while wearing tailored, fashionable clothes. And in reality, the gang members did wear a...

Today Boris Johnson is set to give the HS2 project the official go ahead. The high speed rail line between London, Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds has been pretty controversial. The project is incredibly expensive and has been delayed...

When Black residents moved into one neighborhood in Birmingham, Alabama, White supremacists unleashed a wave of terror against the community.

What can music offer to economists? Ed Pavlić, Distinguished Research Professor of English and African American Studies at the University of Georgia, explains how music offered a powerful lyrical companion to the social scientific...

This video looks at place names and their Saxon origins, like the word 'bury' meaning fortified place which lends its name to Banbury, Shaftsbury, Salisbury.  It also covers some county name origins like Essex coming from the East Saxons.