His name is Thomas Mundy Peterson and he was born exactly two hundred years ago on Oct. 6, 1824. Many scholarly researchers, including William Carrol McGinnis (author of “Thomas Peterson: The First ...

Jimmy Malone, the great-grandson of Reeves Henry, addresses the audience at the ceremony of the unveiling of Henry's historical marker. Amid a song, a prayer, and joy, an African American man known as ...

York Fest kicks off Friday Oct. 17 for a nine-day celebration honoring Portland’s first Black ancestor. The festival is a ...

Sadie Roberts-Johnson was found dead in the trunk of her car on Friday. A Louisiana man has been arrested in the murder of a beloved 75-year-old community activist whose body was discovered ...

I’m no fan of performative identity politics, and I think racial preferences are long past their expiration date. Yet I don’t think the New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani did anything ...

At 36, American veteran Markeiz Ryan was struggling with depression when a friend invited him to visit Hanoi, a trip that ...

Once writing for singers like Jason Aldean and Lee Brice, Thomas Rhett decided to take the stage himself. And throughout the following years, he charted 20 No. 1 hits that included “Remember You Young ...

Cassell Kuoh, a miner, was by all accounts was a Liberian success story. Cassell Kuoh, is now living in a U.S. federal prison, after pleading guilty to fraud charges and opening up to authorities ...

BEACHWOOD, Ohio (WOIO) - Outrage is growing Monday over a report that a man took out 100 books from Beachwood Public Library only to burn them. The books were reportedly on Jewish history, African ...