African-American social reformer, abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass was the country's most famous Black man of the ...

In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

They performed the most arduous and dangerous work despite racism, lower pay than white workers, curtailed food rations, and threats of violence from white railroad bosses. But in the famous 1869 ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

Transit Authority of River City is participating in Black History Month this February by recognizing a famous civil rights ...

What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...

In celebration of Black History Month in February, MPR News is highlighting Black history throughout the state. From a fur ...

Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...

For those seeking a staycation in one of the North's only spa towns, this plush new venue just 50 miles from Blackburn could be the place to visit.

But still. Even when you’re counting Gone Baby Gone – where she solved a missing persons case with Casey Affleck – or her star-making turn as a struggling actor in Shane Black’s frothy ...

The West Gallery features Namkung’s portraits of iconic classical musicians produced in the 1970’s, when the musicians were ...