Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

Learn why pastors are asking congregants to purchase memberships to support the national museum in Washington.

Some Black churches are pledging to support the National Museum of African American History and Culture following an ...

Amherst was known for its diverse student population. Now it is trying to save that legacy without violating the law.

When the man in black charges onstage swinging a chainsaw while he whoops and hollers, the moment could be mistaken for a ...

In May, the British Film Institute will hand long-overdue UK premieres to two landmark features of American cinema, Jessie ...

A collective Lenten fast from making purchases at Target has been lengthened into a “full-out boycott,” Jamal Bryant, pastor of an Atlanta-area megachurch and one of the leaders of the campaign, ...

William Harvey Carney actions amid some of the most intense combat of the Civil War would earn him the respect of his fellow troops and the Medal of Honor.

A century ago, the American prairies echoed with the silent footsteps of a small, elusive predator: the black-footed ferret.

On a Tuesday afternoon in 1950, April 25, in a board room jammed with owners and coaches of the fledgling league’s 12 (soon to be 11) teams, the Boston Celtics’ Walter Brown called out a name in the ...

The Washington state chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-WA) has filed a complaint with the Seattle ...