From freecycling groups to upcycling brands, these initiatives are helping discarded clothes and textiles find a meaningful second life ...

Jack Yates High School - the second high school established for Black students in Houston ISD - celebrates its 100th anniversary this month.

Both enslaved and free Black Americans played a critical role in the human labor that erected the White House in ...

Returning home makes tremendous sense for senior Indians, economically and socially. But for those who want to buy a property ...

Under Salt Marsh Episode 4 starts with a shock, not with special effects, but with a revelation! The silence which has so far characterized Morfa Halen is changed into something graver and more desper ...

The Seattle Public Library loves to promote books and reading. This monthly column is a space to share reading and book trends from a librarian’s perspective.

Four young black men -- the Greensboro Four -- held a peaceful sit-in at a Woolworth’s lunch counter, and the world noticed ...

Patsy Canavan well remembers the night of August 15, 1969, when a loyalist mob rampaged along Bombay Street – a short row of ...

When this Bay St. Louis krewe began more than 40 years, money was tight and riders made their own throws out of chicken wire. Today, it is larger than ever and the parade still rolls down its original ...

In the months before the Austin ISD board of trustees’ Nov. 20 vote to close 11 total schools next fall, several parents took the public comment mic to say that, for the first time, they were ...

Hammer-brandishing repeat offender Darren Jason Hookey will spend up to six more years behind bars for a series of violent jewellery shop thefts including two in daylight when vulnerable staff were ...

Long before her work as an anti-racist educator and environmental campaigner in Canada, Minnijean Brown-Trickey showed enormous courage as one of the Little Rock Nine — a group of Black teenagers who ...