Henry L. Marsh III, the first Black mayor of Richmond and a figure who embodied the rise of African American power in the city, died Thursday night at 91. Marsh, a civil rights lawyer, was ...

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C (WCBD) — A historic milestone for the South Carolina Exchange Club happened Saturday as Michael Gaston has been sworn in as the organization’s first African American ...

This includes materials from William “Bill” Euille, Alexandria's first African American mayor, 1980s photographs of the Parker-Gray neighborhood, images from local African American church ...

The Cincinnati Scholarship Foundation hosted a special event to honor the legacy of Dr. O'Dell Moreno Owens, a renowned fertility doctor and Hamilton County's first African American coroner.

The first Black mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, has proposed a $100 million private trust to the descendants of the Tulsa Race Massacre.

HORN LAKE, Miss. — Jimmy Stokes was elected as the new mayor of Horn Lake, Mississippi, marking the first leadership change for the city since 2013. Commissioner Stokes, a Democrat, beat out … ...

(The team adamantly advocates against this use). Models were first asked to convict or acquit in an unspecified criminal trial where the only evidence was presented in either AAE or standardized ...

Ohio law could alter financial aid path for aspiring African American medical students in Cincinnati. Doctor behind Lucy Oxley scholarship worries anti-DEI measure will impact local health outcomes ...

Since 1950, the Barristers Association of Philadelphia has championed the advancement of African American lawyers in the city. The group has also recognized excellence amongst its 1,000 members ...

Presley Chweneyagae, the South African actor who earned international acclaim for his role in the Oscar-winning film Tsotsi, the first South African movie to win an Oscar, has died.He was 40.

Tulsa's first Black mayor unveils $105 million Greenwood Trust to address lasting impacts of 1921 Race Massacre and rebuild historic district. Skip to content News ...