But instead of living a life as a slave, he escaped bondage and became an influential anti-slavery lecturer and writer. He ...

The site of a transient motel in Detroit where three young Black men were killed, allegedly by White police officers, during ...

Cole, a South African photographer, achieved acclaim in 1967 with “House of Bondage,” the first book to inspire Stewart. It ...

Economic boycotts in Southern cities such as Birmingham and Nashville, Tennessee, played crucial roles during the civil ...

Holiday closed sets with “Strange Fruit” from 1939 until the final months of her life. In making it her trademark song, she ...

The U.S. Navy has exonerated 256 Black sailors in July who were found to be unjustly punished in 1944 following a horrific ...

Many women in Lawless’ group have no workplace peers, making them the “Onlys” — the only Black person or woman of color — ...

On March 7, 1965, the marchers set out. As they crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge, named for a Confederate brigadier general, ...

A powerful real estate trade group has agreed to do away with policies that for decades helped set agent commissions, moving ...

Like other bike stores, the pandemic spurred a frenzy of bike buying at University Bicycles. Emerson recalls selling 107 ...

Other corporations often consider as charity some business decisions that can still generate a profit for them, such as banks ...

Rather, it was part of a routine process the federal government requires of every state: to recover money from the assets of ...