A century ago, Al Smith was a force in American politics—and the first Catholic to mount a major run at the White House. And ...

Frederick Douglass was an Eastern Shore native, abolitionist leader, social reformer, and one of the most important leaders of the movement for African American civil rights in the 19th century.

A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to ...

Altadena lost at least 17 lives and thousands of homes to the flames – many more than the City of Pasadena which, while also ...

Livingstone College hosted its 146th Founder’s Day celebration on Thursday, Feb. 6, honoring the legacy of the college’s ...

The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan formed a branch in Shreveport, Louisiana, in 1920 and nearly took control of the state in 1922.

A cousin of Christian Science and the progenitor of the self-help industry’s more-secularized “positive thinking” gospel, ...