Cited as one of the first representations of black queer popular culture, Ma Rainey's sensational Prove It on Me Blues is a ...

From freedom fighters to chefs, these dads broke the mold and left a lasting impact on the world, and some of their children ...

Kendrick Lamar, Ledisi and others are creating the soundtrack for this cultural inflection point and for the legacy of ...

At night, she worked on her novels. By day, as an editor at Random House, she championed a new generation of writers.

To answer this question, I talked to two activists who adorn iconic statues with climate messages as a form of ...

On the first weekend: a vision of the nation built upon inclusivity and the tenets of liberalism — a conception of country ...

Rosa Parks has been gone for nearly 20 years. Her legacy lives on, and now the City of Detroit wants to ensure her longtime ...

On June 19, 1865, a Union general arrived in Galveston, Texas, with a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, which he read , officially announcing enslaved people were free.

In the midst of the passing of the Civil Rights Act, as it was being filibustered on the Senate floor, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X crossed paths on Capitol Hill.

June 19, 2025, marks the fifth consecutive year that Juneteenth is a federally recognized United States holiday.

Dooky Chase’s restores its iconic upstairs dining room, blending civil rights history with modern hospitality for private ...