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 ...

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

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

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, ...

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 ...

Americans usually overestimate the amount of money that goes to foreign aid, pinning it between 8 and 25 percent of ...

President Woodrow Wilson facilitated the segregation of a diverse federal workforce, where Black and White professionals had ...

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

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

Like Queen Elizabeth, she loves horses and a great tiara moment. Chris Jackson/Getty Images Prince Harry won't be the only royal at his upcoming Invictus Games in Canada, as a prince and princess ...