In April of 2025, a new Indiana state historical marker was placed in the Indiana Avenue neighborhood honoring the history of ...

Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) has awarded $16 million in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTCs) to three facilities in Atlanta and ...

With her nonfiction debut, Honorée Fanonne Jeffers comfortably inhabits this mythic juncture, telling the stories of Black ...

What has been reported, leading up to June 19 being decreed a federal holiday in 2021, was that U.S. Army Gen. Gordon Granger ...

Elizabeth Freeman’s life was amazing. There was nobody like her and there will never be another like her," said the play's co ...

The Phyllis Wheatley Rise to Read Campaign was funded by the last fiscal year, but it may not be around for long if they don’t receive funding this upcoming year. The program partners with ...

Families across Rochester gathered at parks, playgrounds, and libraries to celebrate the International Day of Play, ...

F or 21 years, I was undocumented. While I am an American citizen now, this fact still remains the boldest and most dangerous ...

Fletcher Powell first brought us the story of the Wichita Monrovians, an all-black baseball team in the 1920s who once played ...

Join San Antonio for heartfelt Juneteenth celebrations. Enjoy parades, concerts, markets, and immerse yourself in a rich ...

Thursday is Juneteenth, a holiday which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and people throughout the Lowcountry are set to celebrate.

Writer Phillis Wheatley is one of the lesser-known Revolutionary-era figures brought to life by Ken Burns' upcoming documentary.(1773 / TIF file sent to RF via email from MHS) They’re not ...