The state Capitol stairs serve as a stark example of complicated work performed by a complicated man, who lived a remarkable ...

A new historical marker is in place at Chesterfield Street and Park Avenue, a few yards from Aiken County's courthouse. The ...

Anyone who passed John McWhorter on a St. Louis street in 1914 would not have assumed him to be an aviation pioneer. He earned a living as a postal worker. But just like his father before him, he made ...

Despite facing the challenges ... of the most prominent African American men in Alabama during the Antebellum period” and “the wealthiest African American man in Alabama,” during the post ...