The exhibition “GIANTS” at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, owned by Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz, showcases around 100 works by Black diasporic artists, including Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mickalene ...

Civil rights leaders gather in Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and call for continued ...

It was under Stouman that the Black Cat grew its gay clientele. Though straight, Stouman was a Holocaust survivor, according to KQED, and accepted all comers. Between Stouman’s acceptance and the fact ...

About 150 people gathered Tuesday in the Iowa Capitol Rotunda in a show of solidarity during LGBTQ+ Day on the Hill.

Jackson finished second in the Democratic primary to Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis, who would go on to lose the 1988 presidential election to George H.W. Bush. But Jackson’s strong results ...

From launching community-driven schools to spearheading desegregation and beyond, Black women have been at the helm of innovating education.

The 36 million who watched President Donald Trump's address to Congress also watched as Congressional Black Caucus member, ...

This month, our nation remembers the heroes of Selma, Alabama.  Sixty years ago, they marched for voting rights, survived brutal beatings, and inspired the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Crews have begun work to remove the large yellow “Black Lives Matter” painted on the street one block from the White House. D ...

Throughout her life Tenanyuca fought for the rights of workers, particularly for migrant women workers in the American south.

Eyes on the Prize” was a landmark documentary about the Civil Rights Movement. Dream Defenders’ Phillip Agnew, who is part of ...

IT was one of the most shocking and depraved killing sprees in history and sent shockwaves through the elite of Hollywood. Across five weeks in the summer of 1969, Charles Manson – who liked to ...