Downtown Sykesville plans to escalate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, despite an executive order from President ...

She was only 19 years old when she was sentenced to death for killing her slave master, Robert Newsom, six miles south of Fulton.

Daniel Farke’s Whites saw both their lead at the top of the division and cushion in the Championship’s automatic promotion ...

MPD Sergeant Brandon Lea posted a comment on Facebook saying, "If the government pays reparations, then I want a refund for ...

Although “I Am Nobody’s Slave” takes the form of a memoir, Minnesota native Lee Hawkins’ book becomes something bigger: an ...

The Underground Railroad was known for helping many enslaved people escape to freedom. It consisted of a network of people ...

Pressley plans to push H.R. 40 forward for reparations stating the country is emboldened in "white supremacy and anti-Black ...

Going without insurance hurt all low-income Americans. But studies suggest the drop in Black Americans’ coverage under Trump’s plan outpaced that of white Americans. The rate of uninsured Black ...

Long-obscured and forgotten, the burial plots of more than two dozen people enslaved by the seventh president of the US are ...

According to the Columbus State University archives, by 1860, 37% of the city’s population was enslaved. Several slaves are buried in The Porterdale Cemetery located on the corner of 10th Ave. and ...

When you think about Black History Month, several figures likely come to mind, with Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass ...

RaMell Ross’ film ‘Nickel Boys’ is nominated for Best picture. His 2018 documentary is an attempt to express Black life and ...