The Center for African American Art at the Detroit Institute of Arts was the first department of its kind in the nation when it was founded in 2000. Seven years later, the museum opened its first ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Waco native is making history by becoming the first African American to be elected as the mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma. And he says he owes a lot of his success to the Central Texas ...

When you think about Southern food, it's easy to picture a plate of crispy fried chicken, buttery biscuits or maybe some hearty collard greens. But what makes these dishes so special? It's not just ...

Koya Nyangi wears a dress by Senegal’s Tongoro and earrings by Kenya’s Shiko Onyango. Photo by Amanda López The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals.

Washington — President Trump complimented the president of Liberia during a White House meeting on Wednesday on his English-speaking skills, despite English being the official language of the West ...

Big dreams of civic leadership for Waco native Monroe Nichols started in Central Texas and has now resulted in Monroe being a civic pioneer in Oklahoma — with Mr. Nichols being elected as the first ...