WPI professor Lucy Caplan explores how Black artists helped transform opera in new book "Dreaming in Ensemble." ...

WPI professor Lucy Caplan's book "Dreaming in ... Following Anderson at the Met were famous Black sopranos such as Jessye Norman and Leontyne Price (who has sung at Mechanics Hall).

University of California, Berkeley professor Jerel Ezell argued that Democrats ... despite their continued reliance on Black, Latino, Indigenous and Asian voters, found themselves surprised ...

She invented the laser phaco probe in 1981 that helps remove cataracts to date. Patricia then became the first black female doctor who received a patent for a medical purpose. Marie Maynard Daly is ...

open image in gallery The purge of famous Black, Hispanic and female war veterans comes after President Donald Trump, pictured at Arlington National Cemetery during his first administration ...

With that in mind, we look back at the prominent Black figures who have passed from the virus. Born Keith Grayson, DJ Kay Slay was a beloved DJ whose work affected several generations of hip-hop fans.

In fact, since 1891, although the United States was facing at that time a rising disenfranchisement of its black citizens, basketball contributed to elevate African ... ranging from the best odds to ...

Comedian Trevor Noah has never been one to shy away from hot topics and hot takes, But his latest one has the internet sounding off...and for a good reason.

Lillehei, 80, died Monday evening at his home in St. Paul. He reportedly battled cancer for several months; an autopsy is pending. The former surgeon attracted international attention as a University ...

Raphael Rogers, professor at education at Clark University, will give a presentation on his new book,"Representing Black Girl Magic with Contemporary Picture Books," in an event set for Feb. 25.