“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.

Violent storms and tornadoes tore through cities from Oklahoma to Indiana during what could be a record-setting period of deadly weather and flooding, destroying homes and sending debris nearly 5 ...

The first Indian American journalist to land a job in the U.S. was hired by the Black press during a period of intense racial ...

The Philadelphia School District is bracing itself to hit a fiscal cliff. Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. delivered the news to the school board at a Thursday evening meeting, announcing that ...

“Frederick Douglass made Rochester his home for 25 years, where he published ‘The North Star’ and established the city as a vital center in the fight for equality,” said Kenneth B. Morris, Jr., ...

A virtual explosion of accord on the issue of freedom occurred when Frederick Douglass, publisher of the Rochester, New York, North Star, a former slave who escaped to freedom, met O’Connell on his ...

Built in 1858, Thalian Hall is the oldest official theater of North Carolina — and once ... theater — to include Wilde, Yarborough, Frederick Douglass, Dizzy Gillespie and others.

Many of the new artifacts carry the weight of history, but also the freedom stories and intimate histories of the families ...

On March 25, community members and incarcerated individuals came together at the Barnstable County Sheriff’s Office for a ...

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., made history this year: Thanks to a lawsuit, the church ...

Meet the KHSAA girls basketball standouts who made The Courier Journal's 2024-25 All-State teams, as voted by coaches across Kentucky.