One of the first to write seriously about a fraught subject, she also played a major role in developing the field of film ...

Who were the three women in the iconic 1958 photo known as "A Great Day in Harlem"? All three left their mark on the music in ...

Discover the often-overlooked contributions of Black women to the suffrage movement, highlighting their activism and efforts for equal rights.

Former NASA astronaut Cady Coleman delivers the latest on the SpaceX mission that will bring astronauts Suni and Butch home after nine long months in space. George Foreman, heavyweight champion ...

Khalil was one of two Columbia University protesters detained this week. Mahmoud Khalil -- the pro-Palestinian activist and green card holder detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement this ...

U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon is one of three Democrats circulating a letter castigating President Donald J. Trump’s administration for the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil and seeking answers from two of his ...

The first Black newspaper editor in the history of the United States, Mary Ann Shadd Cary spoke out to champion the cause of freedom in an era when the voices of African Americans were rarely heard.

Mary Shealy Williams, age 86, long-time Brownsville resident, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, TN. Funeral Services to honor her life will be ...

By Alyce McFadden As hundreds of demonstrators made their way through Lower Manhattan on Tuesday to protest the detention of a prominent pro-Palestinian activist at Columbia University ...

Dozens of University of Chicago students and faculty members rallied on Tuesday in support of a former Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, who was arrested by ...

Ahead of a Wednesday hearing at which lawyers for a Palestinian activist who is a legal permanent U.S. resident will challenge his planned deportation, the State Department and the White House ...

The team agreed to terms with running back Javonte Williams, marking the team’s first external addition during this year’s free-agency negotiation period. Williams will join the Cowboys after ...