Policymakers at the local and state levels must ... Historically, assistance for white Americans has been framed as an investment, while similar programs for Black and Brown communities have ...

The advertisement is of the Gold Dust Twins, who for the first half of the 20th century served as racist branding for ...

At his latest show in London, the gallery space becomes a classroom — and while there are no wrong answers, there is always ...

The items White photographed paint a vivid portrait of Black history in the United States. One photograph shows a piece of ...

In celebration of Black History Month, Ellis Library has an exhibit about Spencer T. Banks. The exhibit focus on Banks' ...

Nearly 50 years ago, former President Gerald Ford issued the first proclamation recognizing Black History Month. As America prepared to celebrate its 200th anniversary in 1976, Ford called on all ...

Columbus sent Smyre to the Capitol back in 1974 where he quickly caught the eye of longtime House Speaker Tom Murphy, who took him under his wing. His portrait now hangs near Murphy’s. Smyre became ...

No one was injured when a building partially collapsed in Brookline, Massachusetts, the police department confirmed Sunday. The three-story building, located at 50 Vernon St. in Brookline ...

Here’s some local, and rarely discussed black history, for you. The man is Mathew Foggy, Sr., the “Jimmy Dean” of East, IL. He was my grandparent’s neighbor, on Converse Avenue, in East Boogie and ...

The sprawling Black Beauty Ranch, in East Texas, takes its name from the classic 1877 novel. Narrated by a horse, "Black Beauty" encouraged readers see the world from an animal's point of view.

We invited teenagers to write miniature memoirs about meaningful moments in their lives. Read the 20 winning stories. By The Learning Network This year’s Super Bowl was likely the biggest ...