Rosetta Hughes, who died at 103, brought comfort to Sarah Collins Rudolph who was severely injured in the Sixteenth Street ...

Though best known for comedy, he also played serious roles, including a sinister sheriff in “Mississippi Burning.” The ...

The nascent No Kings effort is laden with absurdities and has been since its inception. It has a catchy name but like most ...

One photo in particular, taken by the legendary Gordon Parks at the opening of queer playwright Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin ...

President Ulysses S. Grant signed the Act to Establish the Department of Justice into law. On its face, it was a bureaucratic ...

America lost a gentle giant in journalism when Stanley Nelson, who investigated some of the nation’s most notorious racially ...

The Denman Arena burned down in a spectacular blaze on Aug. 20, 1936. But part of Vancouver’s first big hockey rink remained ...

An exterior view of the Emanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston, South Carolina, the church is the oldest African Methodist ...

Earle has the distinction of having one of the youngest Black mayors in the country. He's 21-year-old Jaylen Smith, who was ...

Philip Hack of Martinsburg, W.Va., is now associated with the Winchester Glass Sand Company. It is located near Gore on the Winchester and Western Railroad, terminating in Winchester. The sand will be ...

Stanley Nelson is seen here near the spot where Klansmen killed farmworker Ben Chester White in an effort to lure Martin Luther King Jr. to Mississippi. (Courtesy of David Rigden) ...

Earle has the distinction of having one of the youngest Black mayors in the country. He's 21-year-old Jaylen Smith, who was ...