Alexis M. Herman, who served as labor secretary from 1997 to 2001 under former President Bill Clinton, died Friday. She was ...

But the data suggest there’s more going on here than economics. Culture also shapes who is getting married and starting a ...

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries wants Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to reject an executive order from ...

A Concord man is making sure that the contributions of people of color during the Revolutionary War do not go unnoticed.

Mobile native and former United States Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman has died. She was 77. Herman was the first African American to serve as the U.S. Labor Secretary. She ...

The International African American Museum is hosting a program March 27, celebrating the achievements of women with African descent this Women's History Month. “During Women’s History Month ...

Alexis Herman, a native of Mobile, served as the labor secretary in President Bill Clinton’s administration in 1997 until 2001.

President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the ...

The order is vague but suggests Trump is seeking to purge elements of what conservatives view as a revisionist history of the US that places systemic racism at the heart of its narrative.

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution, which operates more than 20 museums and research centres visited by millions yearly in Washington DC and ...

Two new Smithsonian museums meant to honor the contributions of women and Latinos have been tied up for years as fights over ...