From the plantations of 19th century Mississippi to the steel mills of 20th century Youngstown to the board rooms of any major 21st century metropolis, work has long been a defining trait of the black ...

Southern California is home to a wide variety of events that celebrate this important month, from creative workshops and live ...

On this map, you’ll find places like the African American Firefighters Museum, Biddy Mason Memorial Park and other locations ...

A new book from the Palm Springs Preservation Foundation examines the architecture and development of the Indian Canyons ...

When I left snowy Ithaca for my Southern California beach town in December, I was eager to trade the Arctic wind chill for blue skies and an ocean breeze. What I did not expect was to be met with ash ...

Reporters identified almost 5,000 incidents in which people experiencing mental health crises had non-fatal force used ...

The history of enslaved firefighters offers a cautionary tale about the dangers of relying on involuntary labor to fight ...

At the Civic Standard, in Hardwick, community building is a kind of performance art, where the usual tales of a fractured America are quickly upstaged.

Word In Black Photo of the remnants of William Syms home in Altadena, CA, whose house burned down due to the Eaton Fires that started ...

Black residents of Altadena were more likely to have their homes damaged or destroyed by the Eaton fire and will have a ...

They were "some of the first hardworking Black families who were able to buy property in California and then pass ...