Rev. Eboni Marshall Turman's gender discrimination lawsuit against New York's Abyssinian Baptist Church was dismissed in late March. But Turman doesn’t see it as a defeat, but as shedding light on a ...

Lillian Young used words from advertisements and notices that described at least 100 different runaway slaves in the 1800s to ...

Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History’s first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of ...

In 1985, City Council member Joan Specter teamed up with Mayor Wilson Goode for City Hall’s first art exhibit. The next year, ...

One of Hahn’s favorite novels is The Day of the Locust by Nathaniel West, which she says perfectly captures the underbelly of ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario ...

You can now view the "Portrait of Leana and the Lambeth Children" in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA)'s American art ...

The painter's most heralded pieces, including portraits of Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor, find a home in New York City.

This story was updated to add new information. The Mississippi State women's basketball season has ended, and roster reconstruction is underway for next season. The transfer portal opened on March ...

In this article, Kelley was described as an "amateur historian and playwright" who had built his archive from vintage group portraits of African Americans that he "purchased on Ebay, at flea ...

Liu became the first American woman in nearly two decades to win a world figure skating title Friday, clinching history with a brilliant, poised performance to the music of Boston-born disco ...