Harriet Tubman, a Marylander known for freeing slaves, was also a veteran. Disguised as a farm hand or an old woman, she scouted southern plantations to create a spy ring that gathered intel for the ...

Explore seven powerful Harriet Tubman quotes that reveal her courage, wisdom, and unbreakable spirit. Each quote offers ...

Trump’s lackey at the helm at the Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth, issued a memo in which he proposes to scrub several ...

With help from Penn State’s Center for Black Digital Research, the mural draws attention to the activism of 19th-century Black women.

Professor Wole Soyinka, 91, winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature, is a well-sought after global citizen. But even as a famous dramatist, he must have been caught unawares when the United ...

As temperatures hovered just above freezing Tuesday morning (Nov. 11), dozens of people filled Veterans Memorial Park next to ...

Along with Harriet Tubman, Mary Church Terrell and Ida B. Wells, Harper co-founded the National Association of Colored Women ...

CODEPINK is a feminist grassroots organization working to end U.S. wars and militarism, support peace and human rights ...

Professor Wole Soyinka, 91,  winner of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature, is a well-sought after global citizen. But even as a famous dramatist, he must have ...

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When Matt Mulcahy found out he was going to be inducted into the New York State Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame, it was ...