A labor attorney for Union Pacific Railroad at the time, Council was trying to become the city’s first Black mayor. She was ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Current and former Virginia elected leaders speaking at this weekend's service for the first Black mayor ...

Here are five Black History Month icons from Texas that you need to know about.

Pictured is a court room inside the Harris County Criminal Justice Center located in downtown Houston. A former Houston Public ... came to light after Houston City Council in 2023 allocated ...

ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council approved legislation ... she had previously worked with former US Ambassador and Mayor Andrew Young and Atlanta's first Black mayor, Maynard Jackson.

Raymond Santana is thinking of running for an East Harlem seat next door to fellow Exonerated Five member Yusef Salaam.

From a Houston high-end hotel to a downtown spa and a farmer-owned grocery store, check out these new Black-owned businesses ...

The demonstration, dubbed “Long Beach Against Anti-Blackness,” took place before this week’s City Council meeting ... retaliation against Black city employees. Former city employees shared ...

Celebrate Black History Month at Avenida Houston with free family-friendly activities every Saturday. Enjoy live music, art, educational programming, and the BLCK Market, showcasing 50 local ...

Read full article: Houston city council members with strong ... The park was founded by four former slaves back in 1872. Read full article: Black History Month: The deep-rooted story behind ...

Stephen Curry's wife Ayesha has been forced to shut down her beloved store Sweet July to 'protect staff', as other companies ...

Two streets at Fair Park could be named after two Black men who city leaders say contributed deeply to the city of Dallas. If the names are approved, a section of Grand Avenue and a section of ...