In October 1854, a large crowd in Worcester, Massachusetts took action against the presence of "slave catcher" Asa O. Butman ...

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

The Milwaukee Police Department said a 27-year-old was shot around 6:13 p.m. near 54th and Capitol. Charges are pending review by the Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office. MILWAUKEE - A ...

The public is invited to a free showing of the award-winning Civil War movie “Glory” on Sunday, Feb. 23, at 2 p.m. at the ...

All applications will be reviewed by the Westside Legends Art Advisory Committee, a panel of outside arts professionals and community members, based on the following criteria: conceptual relevance, ...

American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

Among the millions of World War II veterans were seven future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

A Midlands man has been capturing history through different set of lenses literally.Cecil Williams has been a photographer since he was ...

The Post-War & Contemporary Art Department offers blue-chip works by the most renowned international artists from 1945 to the present day. Our team has deep knowledge of the art market and expertise ...

Whether the Academy Awards are actually the world's most prestigious award in cinema is up for debate. Since 1929, the ...