Editor’s Note: This is part of a series, called Georgia Groundbreakers, which celebrates innovative and visionary faculty, students, alumni and leaders throughout the history of the University of ...

(BPT) – One hundred years ago, a selfless young school teacher with a big heart and unwavering commitment to our nation’s veterans started a national movement that continues today – brightening the ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. The poppy flower has served as an international symbol for the remembrance of ...

"Whatsoever your hands find to do, do it with all your might." This was the motto of Moina Michael, who was well known in Athens and around the world for establishing the red poppy flower as a symbol ...

Students pinned poppy flowers to flags during a Memorial Day ceremony in 2013 at Alexandria Middle School. (lehighvalleylive.com file photos) For almost a century, red poppies have stood as a symbol ...

This morning's Memorial Day ceremony at Central Park marks the end of Leda E. Lovett's 51-year reign as Clinton's “poppy lady.” She will be on hand at 8:30 a.m., with the Buddy Poppy basket on her arm ...

One hundred years ago, a selfless young school teacher with a big heart and unwavering commitment to our nation’s veterans started a national movement that continues today — brightening the lives of ...