Black people once dreamed that Oklahoma would become an all-Black state. This quest is part of the state's Black history ...

From “Soak Up the Sun” to “Steve McQueen,” Sheryl Crow delivered a warm, blended and nostalgic sound with a relaxed and ...

The Supreme Court has nakedly attacked the most significant legislative achievement in American history: the Voting Rights Act. Justice Samuel Alito argued that Louisiana’s use of the law to support ...

From the very earliest days of independence, the struggle of African Americans for their rights has defined the idea of ...

The long, often agonizing struggle for Black political clout in Washington faces a new, uncertain and potentially troublesome ...

In 1852 Frederick Douglass famously asked, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” Now on the cusp of the nation’s 250th ...

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 was an extraordinary achievement. Born of Black Americans’ blood, sweat, social movement ...

Native American tribes are marking the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Greasy Grass. Known to many as the Battle of Little Bighorn, it's an iconic symbol of resistance and resilience.

At the Charles Street Meeting House, an 1807 building at 70 Charles St. that was once home to Charles Street AME Church, a ...

On July 5, 1852, when the barbaric institution of slavery still plagued this land, Frederick Douglass, a prominent Black ...

Polls show patriotism is suffering a dramatic decline among Democrats as media outlets frame the American flag as a political ...