Minnie Riperton was at the height of her career when she was diagnosed with breast cancer, and while she fought to beat it, ...

Dozens of protesters went to the Denver offices of Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper to ask for more action against ...

Black History Month is celebrated every February, the shortest and one of the coldest months of the year. At first glance it may not seem like a very festive choice, but there’s a significance to ...

Boonville plans to honor Abraham Lincoln with new park statue or placard. “This look is all about American exceptionalism,” ...

Abigail Henry is a Schomburg Fellow and a graduate assistant at the University at Buffalo. She is the instructor for the ...

A railroad car at Cassia County Museum once housed a traveling show featuring a mummy claimed to be Lincoln assassin John ...

Lenoir’s Martin Luther King Jr. Center has announced plans for a slew of public events to take place at the center to celebrate Black History Month starting Saturday, Feb. 1. The events share a focus ...

In his first phone call with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly stated that the ...

If any woman was ever born to be the first lady of the United States, it was Kate. Glitteringly beautiful and dazzlingly ...

Busts of Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Harry Truman as well as civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. have remained in the executive office, photos from the Journal show. Another holdover ...

Abraham Lincoln was an American hero — but a flawed one. As we celebrate his essential contributions to our country, let’s also acknowledge some ugly truths that reflect the times in which our our ...