The identity of the “Woman of the High Plains” was revealed in 1979—but five years later, Nettie Featherston was forgotten ...

Cree White, a retired jazz singer, never found her "tribe" in Charlotte, NC, so now she's eyeing La Paz, Mexico.

A 1699 letter from an enslaved boy portrayed in a 17th-century painting sheds light on Black identity and agency in early ...

So began Schumm’s travels across the world twice around, by Marine ship and by plane. Schumm wouldn’t have picked up a camera ...

Women and minorities face barriers in Illinois’ construction trades despite new progress and diversity efforts.

Some of the most beautiful movies of all time were shot in black and white, including classics like Seven Samurai and newer ...

Black women's beauty and fashion are complex, meaningful acts, deliberate strategies for engaging with the world that make ...

Her works in “Panûpünüwügai” challenge colonial mythologies through bold, camp-infused images that center Native presence.

OAKLAND — The country was still six decades away from recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday when Barbara Lee first ...

Celebrate Juneteenth by looking at iconic films of the 21st century primarily from Black creators. Editor’s note: this list ...

Thursday will mark 160 years since Union forces landed in Galveston with news that enslaved Texans had been emancipated more ...

Chalk up another cherished American symbol that has quietly vanished under Donald Trump’s watch. A bust of Dr. Martin Luther ...