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Local HRC, Museum present awards at inaugural Gathered in Love Dinner

The Eighth of August Emancipation Day is coming up on Saturday, and the Hopkinsville Christian County Human Rights Commission and the local museums hosted their inaugural Gathered in Love Heritage Dinner on Sunday. August 8 is recognized as Emancipation Day in western Kentucky and Tennessee, as that’s when enslaved people in this region first learned of their freedom in the 1860’s. The dinner took over Virginia Street Baptist Church and […]

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Folks celebrate the LGBTQ+ community at Pride in the Park

The Greenway Amphitheater in downtown Hopkinsville was filled with all the colors of the rainbow on Saturday for the Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Rights Commission’s first Pride Month celebration. Pride in the Park included food, beverage, and merchandise vendors, as well as an open mic stage. June marks LGBTQ+ Pride Month and honors the Stonewall Uprising, which occurred in New York City, New York, in 1969 after the Stonewall Inn, a […]

todayJune 15, 2026 13

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Local Human Rights Commission to host its first Pride event this weekend

June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month and the Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Rights Commission is inviting the community to celebrate at Pride in the Park on Saturday. Pride Month honors the Stonewall Uprising which happened in New York City, New York in June 1969 after the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar, was raided by law enforcement. Bar patrons revolted against law enforcement, and that fueled the gay liberation movement. Commission Executive […]

todayJune 8, 2026 4

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Local organizations partner to host housing forum

To spotlight local housing developments and programs, Focus 21st Century Minority Leadership Group and the Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Rights Commission are partnering to host the Community Housing Forum on Thursday. Commission Executive Director Raychel Farmer says there is a lack of available and affordable housing nationwide, and at the forum, local leaders will share their plans to address housing obstacles. Farmer says City of Hopkinsville Administrative Coordinator Cody Brem will […]

todayApril 15, 2026 6

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Community members honor MLK’s legacy, reflect on his mission for equality

Martin Luther King Jr. had an undeniable impact on the civil rights movement, and the third Monday of January stands as a reminder of his legacy. To honor him, the Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Rights Commission hosted a celebration spotlighting his work, and the steps still needed to achieve equality.   Although the march was canceled due to icy temperatures, folks still crowded Hopkinsville Community College’s auditorium for the celebration. King’s […]

todayJanuary 19, 2026 7

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Local HRC invites community to MLK Day march, celebration

The third Monday of January marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day each year. To honor his legacy, the Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Rights Commission is inviting the community to its annual MLK Day March and celebration on January 19. The theme of this year’s celebration is “Building Community, Uniting a Nation.” The march will start at Freedom Elementary School at 9 a.m. and will conclude at Hopkinsville Community College. Commission Executive […]

todayJanuary 12, 2026 3

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HRC Director spotlights the organization’s goals for the fiscal year

Raychel Farmer is the executive director of the Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Rights Commission and at Thursday’s Hopkinsville Kiwanis Club meeting she spotlighted how the organization promotes equality and what their plans are for the current fiscal year. The commission was established by the Hopkinsville City Council in 1963, and Farmer says they focus on mediating possible discrimination complaints concerning employment, housing, public accommodations and financial transactions. Farmer says a majority […]

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HRC director spotlights upcoming Unity Breakfast

The Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Rights Commission’s 51st annual Unity Breakfast is approaching, and Commission Executive Director Raychel Farmer appeared on WHOP on Friday to share all of the details. The Unity Breakfast will take over the Bruce Convention Center on October 23 at 7:30 a.m. Farmer says the theme of this year’s breakfast is “Humility, Unity and Peace,” and Christian County Circuit Judge Andrew Self will be the keynote speaker. […]

todayOctober 3, 2025 4

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Community reflects on local Black history at 8th of August Celebration

Eighth of August marks the day that slaves in western Kentucky and Tennessee learned of their freedom in the 1860s. To commemorate the occasion folks got to take a glimpse into local Black history at Friday’s annual 8th of August Emancipation Celebration. The Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County and the Hopkinsville-Christian County Human Rights Commission partnered to host the celebration at the Pennyroyal Area Museum. To kick off the day, […]

todayAugust 8, 2025 16

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