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

And just like that, Ejiofor was cast as Mr. Wallaker, a pragmatic science teacher, in Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, the ...

Listen to a short summary Read by Guy R. Your browser does not support the audio element.The theme for Black History Month ...

My military service saw my allegiance to six different presidents over almost 40 years in uniform. I didn’t always agree with ...

The effort to name the House Press Gallery after abolitionist Frederick Douglass is getting a push forward as Rep. Byron ...

With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

February is Black History Month, when the nation can pause and learn something about the culture of African Americans and ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones encouraged students at Susquehanna University to be well-informed activists. “Us not being informed is what got us to where we are today,” she ...

When the 13th Amendment abolished slavery but allowed the exception as punishment for convicted crimes, California followed ...

When the 13th Amendment abolished slavery but allowed the exception as punishment for convicted crimes, California followed suit and immediately started using prisons like Folsom and San Quentin to ...

Rep. Ayanna Pressley has reintroduced H.R. 40, a bill to study reparations for slavery, amid President Trump's dismantling of ...

In a fresh crackdown on scam centers operating from Southeast Asia, the Thai army announced Thursday it is coordinating an ...