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Joi Harris named President and CEO of DTE Energy, marking the company's first female and African American leader.
At night, she worked on her novels. By day, as an editor at Random House, she championed a new generation of writers.
Explore the cultural impact of Atlanta's iconic strip club, Magic City, in a new docuseries premiering on Starz in August.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - History and heritage are taking center stage with a prominent piece of headwear. For Olubukola Olalere, head wrapping is part of her upbringing.
What’s really happening across Africa right now? From unexpected political twists and bold peacekeeping moves to ...
Without US funding as leverage, one of Uganda’s most prominent LGBT+ activists Steven Kabuye tells Rachel Schraer, there are ...
In newly formed Black congregations, the famous abolitionist and others were able to live out their faith—and affirm their ...
I met Agather Atuhaire, a Ugandan human rights defender, in late May at the Oslo Freedom Forum, an event celebrating activists against authoritarianism. She was petite but powerful, bruised but not ...
For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are ...
The Pentagon may rename Navy ships honoring Harriet Tubman and Thurgood Marshall. Maryland leaders urge the Navy to preserve ...
By using our diplomats and assistance to impose even a small cost for the worst repression, we once helped protect and uplift ...
Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley is set to release a statement Thursday, proclaiming June 19 as Annapolis Freedom Day.