New York City’s Department of Transportation uses different-colored signs to identify historic districts, scenic landmarks, business improvement districts, and fallen first responders, provid… ...

On Nov. 10, 1910, Booker T. Washington said that of all the Southern cities he visited, he saw the sanest attitude of white people toward the Black community in Durham. He said that he never had ...

More low income workers—who in New York City are disproportionately of color—would toil till death, ... a dismal 69.7 years for black men, compared to 75.7 for white men. (Black and white women’s life ...

Jacksonville Beach Renames Street In Honor Of First Black City Councilwoman. Jacksonville Beach renames one of its streets to honor its first Black city councilwoman, Margaret Ann McQueen.

Lloyd said Black leaders of the early 19th century developed a city within the city of Philadelphia: a community with thriving businesses that effectively governed itself and created its own social ...

Three years after publishing “The Truth in Black and White,” this is how The Star has changed, and where we still see that there is work for our newsroom to do to improve.

The destruction of Black Wall Street (also known as the ‘Tulsa Race Massacre’) was one of the worst acts of racial violence in U.S. history. Within two days, a white mob attacked the neighborhood.

League City street name to honor Alexander Winfield, one of the town's first Black settlers By Yvette Orozco , Staff writer Updated Sep 29, 2023 9:34 a.m. Alexander Winfield will be honored with a ...