As Veterans Day approaches, Dr. Frank Smith highlights the contributions of Black veterans, while others express concerns ...

James Henry Ingraham asked a poignant question in the New Orleans Tribune in 1865: “We must ask for our rights as men. If we ...

One of the earliest known celebrations of Memorial Day can be traced back to formerly enslaved persons and white missionaries in Charleston, South Carolina. One of the earliest known celebrations of ...

I always tell people,” he said quietly, “the day the Latino, African American, Asian, and other communities realize they ...

WASHINGTON ‒ A coalition of civil rights leaders kicked off a weeklong campaign to rally around the national African American museum and push back against what it calls efforts by the Trump ...

Djibojnihou Bernard Koulai, a Bradley University soccer player, fled civil war in the Ivory Coast as a child. Koulai restarted his soccer career in Texas after arriving in the U.S. and eventually ...

Jamelle Bouie, a columnist at the New York Times, has recently been drawing a lot of parallels between what’s going on in the U.S. right now and a totally different period of American history. Most ...