This is the most probable date when Black explorer Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable begins building the settlement, which would eventually become the city of Chicago, Ill. The Haitian-born (c 1745) du ...

A top production of the hit musical, Purlie is now being presented by American Theater Group (ATG) at Hamilton Stage in ...

We talked to Peter Wolf about his excellent new memoir and hanging with everyone from Van Morrison to Howlin' Wolf to Aretha Franklin ...

Francesca Zambello is the artistic and general director, emerita of the Glimmerglass Festival. She currently holds the ...

an enslaved person on a Louisiana cotton plantation. The following year, she won the best supporting actress Oscar and thanked the spirit of Patsey for guiding her through the filming process.

Stars like Barbra Streisand, Jennifer Hudson, and Julie Andrews won Academy Awards for their debut movie roles.

Markets regulator Sebi on Friday modified its guidelines and issued necessary clarifications on nomination facilities in the securities market in a bid to make the process of transmission and ...

Urban growth has paved over many cotton fields, pushing them out of Maricopa ... certification for its Eloy gin and this year will process 1,800 bales of it in-state. Central Arizona still blooms ...

On the night of Jan. 4, four avowed white supremacists entered a secure multi-industry property just across the Tennessee River that includes a nuclear power plant. Two of those men, Aiden Daniel ...

Commending the efforts of the Forest Department, revenue staff, teachers, and students, the Deputy Commissioner assured that the district administration is taking all necessary measures to accelerate ...