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The federal holiday, celebrated on June 19, is embraced as a nationwide celebration of Black history. Here’s how and where to ...
Exhibition Highlights The display features interactive exhibits showcasing over 100 inventions by Black inventors, historical patents and documents, and a timeline connecting emancipation to ...
The revelation that Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots shines a light on a community of Catholics that has shaped New ...
College professor and activist Angela Davis is acquitted of charges that she assisted and conspired with the young men ...
A designer has created a concept car capable of driving on both water and land. Imagined by Bernardo Pereira, a student at ...
The Black History Month entry for Feb. 2, 2017: Henry Blair an inventor and one of the first African-Americans to receive a patent in the United States. Blair was born in Glen Ross, Md.
The new pope, Robert Prevost, who assumed the name Leo XIV, has been celebrated for being an American from Chicago.
Sarah Elisabeth Goode made history in 1885 when she became one of the first Black American women to earn a patent. She invented a bed that folded into a roll-top desk when it wasn't in use, which ...
Since news of the new pope, Robert Prevost, who assumed the name Leo XIV, hit the wires, he has been universally celebrated ...
Since news of the new pope, Robert Prevost, who assumed the name Leo XIV, hit the wires, he has been universally celebrated as being an American from Chicago.
The museum opens on June 5 each year with free admission in honor of Henry Morrison Flagler and his granddaughter, Jean ...
We asked our regular critics to pick a few films that they loved from this year and then whittled the resulting list of over ...