A panel of three federal appellate judges has ruled that a Louisiana law requiring the Ten Commandments to be posted in each of the state’s public school classrooms is ...

For decades, people found safe spaces to express themselves at Seattle's LGBTQ+ nightlife venues. Readers share some of their ...

In 1942, just as America had entered a global conflict battling fascism, a group of concerned island residents met and formed ...

“Colored People: A Memoir” follows the coming-of-age story of literary critic and professor, Henry Louis Gates Jr., as a young black man in Piedmont, West Virginia. This memoir offers insight into how ...

The City of Springfield celebrated the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth with a flag-raising ceremony and a special musical ...

Making a good movie from a book means understanding what makes both stories work. It's not about copying every single page.

Brandon Johnson will veto a measure approved by City Council on Wednesday that would have given Chicago’s police ...

From the Muhammad Ali Center to the Camp Nelson National Monument, more than 50 locations throughout Kentucky are being ...

Billboard's special salute to Black Music Month continues its rollout with the next 25 artists on our all-time top 75 list.

Americans celebrate the emancipation of 250,000 slaves in Texas, while July 4th is a celebration of American independence, ...

Ahead of Juneteenth, leaders of local, historic African American churches reflected on the importance of the church for the Black community in Decatur. Juneteenth commemorates the day that slaves in ...