Black women fed, protected and housed the activists who traveled to Selma, Alabama, in March 1965 to demonstrate for voting ...

A $16 million redevelopment project that will transform the Upton Mansion into the new home of The Afro-American newspaper ...

As political pushback against race discussions and diversity, equity, and inclusion ramp up, teachers unsure about topics ...

Diego, CA–San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria and the City of San Diego Human Relations Commission, in partnership with the San Diego ...

The $500,000 grant will be used to help repair significant water damage to the building, its roof, exterior wall, and HVAC ...

World Wildlife Day is observed every year on March 3rd to celebrate and raise awareness about the world’s wild animals and ...

Anyone aiming to understand folk musician Pete Seeger and his undying belief that music can make the world a better place ...

NEW YORK - Hazel Dukes, former president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and a prominent figure in the civil rights movement, died at the age of 92 on ...

A former Lutheran pastor, Martin Marty rose to become one of the country’s preeminent historians and interpreters of religion ...

A moment of comedy at the beginning of t Symphony’s IN UNISON Chorus annual Black History Month concert turned into a fulfilled prophecy Friday night at Stifel Theatre. “If you thought this was the ...

With more local history made this week — first Black Urbana mayor elected (DeShawn Williams), first Black Champaign Central ...

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