Ulysses S. Grant, our 18th president, entered the earthly stage as Hiram Ulysses Grant. When his name was mistakenly entered on the West Point register as Ulysses Simpson Grant, he eagerly ...

Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...

A host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his ...

President Donald Trump focused his ire and retaliation on one person in the very first minutes of his presidency, even before ...

the first Black state senator to represent Long Island in the governing body’s 247-year history. In Albany she will represent ...

The same team who made the incredible Mr Bates vs the Post Office is turning its attention to the phone hacking scandal, ...

Malcolm X spent time as a teen living in Roxbury and it was when he served jail time in Massachusetts that he began his ...

Make a Valentine’s Day bracelet from 3:15 to 5 p.m. on Feb. 13 at the Truman Public Library. The library hours are 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The library’s phone number is (507) 776-2717 ...

A Black-owned company and its owner have filed a lawsuit alleging racial discrimination by the company over the Obama ...

The story of the Los Gatos flight that took off 77 years ago and exploded became a folk song that remains part of the canon of American protest music.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter has won a posthumous Grammy award.

President Woodrow Wilson facilitated the segregation of a diverse federal workforce, where Black and White professionals had been working together for years.