The holiday, which falls on June 19, commemorates the historic day when more than 250,000 enslaved people in Galveston Bay, Texas, finally gained their freedom on June 19, 1865—two and a half years ...

The museum's "DISplace" exhibit aims to shed light on the histories and modern-day experiences of Native Hawaiians in the Pacific Northwest.

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It’s a rough time to be alive. Watching the news can be overwhelming, as it can feel as though the world is crumbling around us. But some people have a secret weapon to help get them through ...

FLINT, MI - Flint native Shaneen Bonner is making waves in the entertainment industry with a story of resilience, faith, and creativity. Once homeless on the streets of Los Angeles, Bonner has ...

Earlier administrations investigated whether Native American school mascots were discriminatory. The Trump administration defends them, reflecting a broader shift. By Troy Closson A New York ...

Meridian, Mississippi native Jamal Roberts won season 23 of "American Idol." Roberts, a former P.E. teacher, was hesitant to audition but his manager convinced him. Despite his newfound fame ...

Oklahoma is home to an incredible tapestry of Native American history, culture, and leadership — woven into every corner of our state. In this special edition, we are proud to spotlight a ...

Yolett McPhee-McCuin and the Ole Miss Rebels have landed a commitment from coveted Alabama guard Reece Davis, she announced via social media on Tuesday. Davis, a former Auburn Tigers commit, is ...

We literally saw nothing. In the preview, it says the windows (of the travel bus) are blacked out most of the time," said Indianapolis native and model Shayne Cureton, one of the inaugural season's ...