In the order, President Trump had charged the secretary of the interior with ensuring that public monuments “focus on the greatness of the achievements and progress of the American people.” Black ...

They didn’t think I’d finish my walk alive," Moore wrote in his diary. "They didn’t think people believed I really stood for the things I do.” ...

In 1988 President Ronald Reagan argued that “the federal government declared a war on poverty, and poverty won”. Thomas Sowell, a 95-year-old economist at the Hoover Institution and social-media ...

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In 1988, the power brokers of the Democratic Party watched a Chicago civil rights leader, a maverick with a movement he ...

They were beaten, arrested, and called traitors, but they refused to back down from the fight for civil rights.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died this week, ran for president twice, leading more Black voters to register. The year after his second run, a Black mayor, David Dinkins, won in New York.

Greater St. Matthew A.M.E. Church and the Lorain Club of Negro Business and Professional Women Inc. recently recognized nine local trailblazers during its “Lorain Firsts” ceremony. The event took ...

Nearly two years after making his Beck Center for the Arts directorial debut with August Wilson’s “Jitney,” Northeast Ohio actor-director Jimmie Woody is back in Lakewood once again tackling another ...

In “Kin,” the follow-up to the best-selling “An American Marriage,” she looks back on the place and the people that forged her.

Florida Black history clear in St Lucie, Treasure Coast, as museum on drawing board. Tradition school teaches science via YouTube, new music video.

Under pressure from the Trump administration, over a dozen schools signed agreements to end links with organizations that ...