It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed, two years after Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.

Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is always observed on June 19 each year. It became ...

This chair — known as the rattan throne or the peacock — makes you sit up straight. It wants you to be seen.

In the fight to preserve history, we can’t solely rely on museums, public education or public libraries. We still have control over our own stories.

A statistic featured in Ad Council public service ads obscures the fact that it’s true for teens, but not children.

The white crosses are staked in the ground on an otherwise barren hillside on the edge of a farm, each one standing as a ...

President of the Lexington NAACP chapter, Whit Whitaker, said the decision not to invite President Trump comes amid the several lawsuits the NAACP filed during the president’s second term.

It has been 10 years since a mass shooting at a historically Black Charleston church killed nine people and shocked the U.S.

"It's just a matter of time," a researcher said, before this invasive insect that is an East Coast nuisance pervades Michigan ...

Mother Emanuel AME Church held an Ecumenical Service to reflect through prayer and fellowship on the nine members killed 10 years ago in a targeted mass shooting.