A local historic designation would protect the flat from demolition or major outward changes without city approval. A public hearing is planned.

Thousands filled downtown streets Saturday as part of coordinated demonstrations targeting what speakers called the president ...

"Good Trouble Lives On" was described by organizers as "a national day of action to respond to the attacks on our civil and ...

“The faces seen on this look, as well as on previous LV garments featuring Taylor’s artwork, are all drawn from his personal life — family members, friends, and neighbors … None of the individuals ...

The transportation network for escaped slaves during the mid-1800s passed right through Delaware, a 95-mile trail spanning ...

Little Caesars co-founder Marian Ilitch is one of the richest self-made women in the U.S., according to a recent Forbes list.

On June 19, 1865, a Union general arrived in Galveston, Texas, with a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, which he read , ...

Santa Rosa city workers were puzzled last week when the murky ponds at Juilliard Park suddenly turned a vivid, unnatural blue ...

The Metro Nashville Police Department told News 2 that a man was shot in the shoulder while driving a rented Tesla. He ...

Research shows that the Southern accent may be disappearing, but the author, a Southerner, argues for its values and ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — If Rosa Parks were alive today, she would be 112 years old. She died 19 years ago, but CityLink in Peoria is making sure that she is never forgotten. In honor of Black ...

So now, The Root is taking a closer look at the anti-racist white heroes who were just as down for civil rights as Black folks throughout history. At age 18, Rev. Bruce Klunder knew he had to join the ...