The push for universal public education across the United States began in the midst of the Civil War — on the Union-occupied ...

Legal challenges to voter suppression and racial discrimination must be paired with mass mobilization. Civil society organizations must hold corporations, universities, and local governments ...

During the Jim Crow era, Black tourists to Maine found recreational spaces where they were welcomed, not shunned.

Called “Black Memorabilia” and “Black Americana” at times, blackface characters and apparel have had a long run in America. Now, the African American Museum is confronting their legacy head-on.

Learn more about "Doc" Jones, his time with the Navy, his family, and the start of the Amarillo Branch of the NAACP.

The misshapen world that Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump, Leonard Leo, and other MAGA extremists are attempting to cement into ...

Former governor of Arkansas, Orville Faubus, died with history noting that this one white man stood up to the President of ...

Although “I Am Nobody’s Slave” takes the form of a memoir, Minnesota native Lee Hawkins’ book becomes something bigger: an ...

Since she was 16 years old, Mary Cox Matthews has spent every moment by her late husband Frank J. Matthews' side. She was ...

Sheryl Crow wants to have some fun and is known to soak up the sun, but now she's done with Elon Musk. The left-leaning country singer, known for hits like "Soak Up The Sun" and "All I Want to Do ...

President Donald Trump said he didn't think the vice president said possible U.S. military action was a bargaining chip against Russia. The United Kingdom is boosting Ukraine's air defense with ...