“It was the last play she poured herself into,” Soul Rep co-founder Guinea Bennett-Price says of Madam Queen. She is ...

Lillian Young used words from advertisements and notices that described at least 100 different runaway slaves in the 1800s to ...

San Diego is known as the heart of SoCal surf culture, but there's more to this city than just beaches and sunny weather.

Philadelphia, John Africa thinks he has a solution to the problems plaguing the city — extreme back-to-nature living.

Francis, who suffered from chronic lung disease and had part of one lung removed as a young man, was admitted to Gemelli ...

When Taylor and other African leaders called for ... freed American blacks predated the American Revolution, but was first seriously proposed in 1800, following a thwarted Virginia slave uprising ...

If you think the US capital is nothing but monuments, museums and people dressed in power suits, the neighbourhood of Union ...

The Vatican said the cause of death was a stroke that put him into a coma and led to heart failure. Francis had chronic lung ...

The student body is 91 percent African American, 7 percent white ... Packaged as a whole-grain health food in the late 1800s, cereal began to evolve in the 1920s into sugar-coated flakes ...

Collector William Arnett was working on a history of African-American vernacular art in 1998 ... in Gee's Bend may go back as far as the early 1800s, when the community was the site of a cotton ...