For the past eight years, the Colorado Springs City Council has issued proclamations and recognitions paying homage to the achievements of its African American citizens. In 2005, the Colorado Springs ...

Sampson grew up in the Northeast Neighborhood, walking to school, playing basketball and spending long summer days at the ...

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Gov. Gavin Newsom has revealed new details on the drunken hijinks and philandering that defined his early years in politics, ...

Members of the "Illinois Network to Freedom Collective" are focused on bringing attention to the stories of freedom seekers and sites connected to the Underground Railroad in Illinois.

The Trump administration is looking to change how Black history is presented at the park sites and museums under its ...

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson died Tuesday at 84 after battling a rare neurological condition, prompting President Donald Trump to honor him as "truly special." ...

Employers at Ohio state agencies or political subdivisions are prohibited from asking about criminal history on applications, and Senate Bill 143 aims to standardize that rule and extend it to the ...

In recent months, students from the Department of History in Ouachita’s Sutton School of Social Sciences have showcased their ...

February is Black History Month — a time to honor trailblazers whose impact is shaping communities right now. In West ...

A Hazlehurst‑born bluesman whose short life, mysterious death, and 29 recordings rewrote the future of American music.