The People’s Organization For Progress (POP) participated in a public ceremony honoring African American soldiers that fought ...

ALBANY — Few walking by at the Albany Rural Cemetery would have known they were in the presence of Civil War heroes. But for decades in Albany, Harriet and Stephen Myers were laid to rest without a ...

While many enslaved people tried to escape when what's formally known as "chattel slavery" was legal in the United States, ...

Harriet Sue Castle Richetelli, 76, of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Cape Coral Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife ...

Aaron James McKenzie (center) and the ensemble of Revolution(s) at Goodman Theatre Credit: Brett Beiner Photography Sometimes the choir needs a kick up the arse, and that’s what you’ll find in the ...

Beyoncé is paying her respects to a music icon. The "Texas Hold 'Em" singer has updated her website to feature a tribute to D'Angelo after the Grammy-winning R&B star died on Oct. 14 at age 51. "Rest ...

Writer and director Nancy Meyers is mourning the loss of a "brilliant actress" and her friend of four decades, Diane Keaton, who died Saturday at 79. "These past 48 hours have not been easy," Meyers, ...

LOS ANGELES − Hours after Diane Keaton's death was revealed, Reese Witherspoon paid tribute to "one of my first mentors." In front of hundreds of attendees at her Hello Sunshine Shine Away conference, ...

Harriet Tubman descendant visits NJ, discusses legacy & story beyond underground railroad For many, Harriet Tubman is a name you read in history books. She is an iconic American heroine and an ...

For Kari Del Rio, the music of Carole King runs deep. Her parents’ first date was to see the legendary singer/songwriter in concert. For the last few years, Del Rio has been recreating the feeling of ...

A tribute to a slain Urban Alchemy worker drew dozens of colleagues and city leaders to San Francisco City Hall Tuesday. Joey Alexander was recently shot and killed after asking someone doing drugs ...

The Treasury Department said that a 2020 collectible coinage law allows a living person to appear on U.S. currency. By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington The Trump administration on Monday ...