Police said one person was shot in the parking lot of a KFC near Jefferson Street and Rosa L. Parks Boulevard outside of ...

The arrival of a women’s tackle football team in Paterson is a victory for DEI because it provides opportunities for ...

Early in the year, the significant legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King resonates strongly. The third Monday in January is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, providing an occasion for reflection ...

Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise ...

At the state house, supporters gathered to promote a bill that would allow student-athletes the option to sit out of a game if players of the opposite sex are competing.

Black History Month means something different for every American. For some, it means remembering ancestors who suffered on ...

In 1944, a group of eight Howard University students took a stand against the status quo in segregated Virginia. Now, a commemorative site honors their efforts to fight back against Jim Crow laws.

There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference ...

Nathaniel "Traz" Powell was one of Miami's pioneering African American athletes, a trailblazer whose impact stretched far ...

One young student held a fundraiser for an organization in our area. It’s all to support those who are food insecure in our region.

“Not a single federal holiday honors a woman,” said U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio.). Beatty said designating Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day would not just be a day off work. “It’s a day to teach, to ...

The legendary reporter Al Allen had been hospitalized until Tuesday in a Metro Detroit hospital, where his death was reported ...