These trees were essential to the enslaved people’s labor, yet they also provided refuge and a path to escape,” Jones said.

Surveys of federally-funded cities and colored-coded maps set into motion discriminatory practices.Redlining is a lending ...

Black politicians during the Reconstruction era played a critical role in the creation and development of the U.S. public ...

The Trump administration has announced that it's firing several hundred probationary employees across the federal government.

Bringing Canada into the United States, however farcical the prospect may seem, would alter the political map in a way likely ...

The Louisiana Supreme Court is about to receive a second new member, following a series of moves orchestrated by Gov. Jeff ...

Camp Century was a feat of US engineering and housed an atomic reactor. It was supposed to be the world's first ...

The U.S. Supreme Court scheduled a March 24 hearing to determine whether Louisiana will have one or two majority-Black ...

Just 24-years old and the only woman on the full-time MLB beat at the time, Ludtke won.

President Donald Trump will host Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House on Tuesday as he escalates pressure on the Arab ...

Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state will keep the new court-created district that led to the election of a second Black representative.

A growing number of people and groups in the international development ecosystem have stepped forward to track the widespread ...