We are in the grip of deepening darkness, wandering in a wilderness without a moral compass. There is need for places where ...

With more local history made this week — first Black Urbana mayor elected (DeShawn Williams), first Black Champaign Central ...

When Malcolm X came to Smethwick 60 years ago, it was to witness at first hand the racial discrimination being endured by ...

Bob Thiele had already spent three decades in the music business recording legendary jazz and pop artists when he started a new record label in 1969 that brought on board notable musicians such as Gil ...

Dr. Altha Stewart, so far the only Black member elected president of the American Psychiatric Association, wrote in ...

C elebrating Women's History Month through food showcases the impact of Black woman-owned restaurants. As restaurateurs, ...

On the day of his visit, Malcolm X was taken to ... was one of the most famous and most polarising figures in the US. Like Martin Luther King, he was a powerful orator, but unlike his contemporary ...

Shirley Franklin is a tough critic. Especially of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. That is why I approached her with caution last week after a lecture and book signing by the esteemed scholar David ...

As a college president who is passionate about expanding access to education, I don’t have all the answers right now. But I ...

The former Tuckahoe and Purchase College standout missed the Harlem Globetrotters game at MSG to show his work at the Harlem ...

Here’s what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025. Major U.S. retailers and grocers — such as Target, Walmart and Kroger — will be open on MLK Day. Wholesale retailers ...