The fact that slaves were sold in St. Augustine isn't in dispute; in 1827, the young New England writer Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

MLK Day falls on the third Monday of every January, and most banks observe the holiday. Here's what you can do if you have ...

As a college president who is passionate about expanding access to education, I don’t have all the answers right now. But I ...

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

His multicultural heritage has followed him throughout his life. He worked as a ranch hand and became well-known on the rodeo ...

A day of service to honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior brought two community groups together to support ...

For Reverend Doctor Warren Stewart, Sr., changing society for the better has always been intertwined with his faith in the ...

Tre' Smith's TikTok video on the Deep Deuce district's rich history goes viral, educating thousands about its cultural significance.

A series of racist experiences in the Southeast, made Sidney Poitier avoid Atlanta. Love and a cluster of family, who made the metro Atlanta their, home kept him coming back.

Where’s the end?” asked one GOP member on the House Education Committee. Another lawmaker said officially recognizing Ruby ...