Kelly notes that Paine is a somewhat forgotten Founding Father, though most American History courses mention Paine’s Common Sense and The American Crisis, best known for its stirring line “These are ...

The pastor of a Birmingham megachurch has retired and turned the pulpit over to his son. Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist ...

For Black History Month, San Diego State University’s Center for Skateboarding and Action Sports and Social Change hosted a forum featuring one of the most legendary photographers in skateboarding, ...

A deep dive into the iconic late-night block that shaped the tastes of a bleary-eyed, post-ironic generation of comedy fans.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As a young lawyer, the man who would become America’s third president defended freedom-seeking slaves, drafted legislation to ...

Thousands of Black history documents in Jefferson County will be catalogued, preserved, and made accessible online through a new partnership. Americans sour on Trump ahead of State of the Union, polls ...

The House of Representatives would be the tiebreaker and elect Thomas Jefferson as President. Aaron Burr was elected Vice President. The reason for the tie was because when electors cast their votes, ...

Andrew S. Curran is the author of a new book on face that looks at 13 Enlightenment thinkers, including Thomas Jefferson, and Haiti. The book is “Biography of a Dangerous Idea: A New History of Race.” ...

The rapper shared a photo of the signed Bible and the matching autographed pen on X. By Mitchell Peters Nicki Minaj is showing off a new gift she received from President Donald Trump. On Saturday (Feb ...

For nine days in 1933, nearly 1,000 black women working as pecan pickers walked out of their jobs in a labor dispute. The black employees of the R. E. Funsten Company were literally paid in pennies ...

A Lincoln University Black History Month lecture on Wednesday will spotlight the personal and military experiences of the university's founders. David M. Walton, an associate professor of history and ...