Never in my life did I have to wonder if my mom loved her kids. She showed it constantly and consistently. Even in her mistakes and while fighting her own insecurities, and the sometimes bad decisions ...

The late Augusta Yvonne Thomas graduated from Central High School in her hometown of Louisville. Growing up, she also lived ...

Now one of “The World’s 100 Most Important Places,” according to Time Magazine, it’s open for tours and nightly stargazing.