In 1878 and 1882, a Republican coalition of Black and white voters opposed to conservative Democratic rule elected Houston as the county’s first Black county commissioner, a powerful position in ...

AP style will continue to lowercase the term white in racial, ethnic and cultural senses. This decision follows our move last month to capitalize Black in such uses. We consulted with a wide group of ...

EXCLUSIVE: Black Label Media has taken rights to Patrick Hoffman’s debut crime novel The White Van to develop as a feature for filmmaker Grant Singer. Singer and author Hoffman will team to ...

While veterans , the majority of them – about 60% – are white, with 16% Black, 14% Hispanic and 3% Asian. Collectively, those groups and others have benefited from the over has allocated to ...

The label released music from “Shuffle Along,” which in 1921 became the first Broadway production to feature a majority Black cast, and the first recording of “Lift Every Voice and Sing ...

If Black Americans have often found themselves trapped in the language of their White oppressors, then a literature of their own making has often served as a means of escape. So proposes the ...

MIAMI - Florida law dictates that Black history must be taught in Florida schools. How it's to be taught changed last summer. Led by Governor Ron DeSantis, the education standards changed. Critics ...

At the beginning of the 2022-23 school year, Chesapeake High School replaced red, white and blue day — a salute to those who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attacks — with a Hawaiian ...

While some states have banned corporal punishment, students in more than 20 states are still subjected to paddling and other forms of abuse disguised as discipline.

Nike, the Beaverton, Oregon-based American athletic label, is collaborating with the K-Pop idol BigBang's G-Dragon and his label PEACEMINUSONE, to launch a limited edition footwear and apparel collect ...