Born in Crescent City on April 15, 1889, then raised and educated in Jacksonville, Florida Mr. Asa Philip Randolph was the son of an AME Minister and tailor father, and seamstress mother.

Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...

Inside the B&O Railroad Museum, you'll find centuries' worth of railroad history. Much of it is also Black history.

He was born in Canton, New York in 1839. He died in Bozeman, Montana in 1919, at age 79. His name is still well known in ...

Trump has been back in the White House for two weeks and is already remaking the federal government — and trying to create an ...

"The years of the Civil War were bleak ones for the churches of Missouri," wrote Duane Myer in "The Heritage of Missouri: A ...

From the site of Durham’s Black Wall Street, where Black-owned businesses thrived, to the site of the state’s oldest ...

In America's recent past, there have been other historic raids on immigrant communities to counter political and social ...

No other president, Republican or Democrat, has ever used a Black History Month proclamation for such crass self-promotion.” ...

Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

How did crusading journalists Glenn Greenwald and Matt Taibbi become right-wing trolls? Let Eoin Higgins explain ...

The image juxtaposed Donald Trump's political slogan with a photo of state troopers confronting civil rights marchers in ...