The Franklin County native was born into slavery and rose to become a prominent figure for African American education.

It’s been 160 years since the Emancipation of Booker T. Washington; a Franklin County native born into slavery, who became a ...

If all the world’s a stage, it must include the 20 hectares of barren, dusty and drought-stricken Malaysian farmland at the ...

The secretary of Homeland Security was taken to a hospital one day after visiting a biohazard facility. Find out what ...

Tyler Booker has always remembered where he came from. Booker has always wanted to give back. Booker continued to honor both, returning to his hometown of New Haven for his fourth annual Tyler Booker ...

From bestsellers-in-the-making to sharply observed literary fiction, we’ve rounded up your best bets for summer reading ...

Juneteenth events at Booker T. Washington National Monument detail the life of the famous author and orator who was freed in ...

After hearing testimony from the alleged victim and another witness, a Tulsa County judge found there was probable cause to bind a former Booker T. Washington High School teacher over for district ...

Freedom Was a More Serious Thing Than They Had Expected to Find It.’ FINALLY THE WAR CLOSED, and the day of freedom came. It ...

Ten years after the Charleston church shooting, community leaders call for tougher gun laws to prevent similar tragedies.

Impacting every interpersonal dynamic this season are historic events that shape society. Julian Fellowes and Sonja Warfield ...