An Editor at Large: Speaking as a recently naturalized U.S. citizen, columnist Gerard Baker makes the case that America’s greatness far outweighs its faults, and can learn from Britain in 1977—the ...

It is a fair question. For generations, Black Americans have been asked to celebrate a nation that did not always recognize our humanity, protect our rights or honor our contributions. AFRO CEO and ...

There's something about a soldier. Something about the crisp uniform, the erect posture, the disciplined movements, the upturned eyes. Something that says: I am a man, not a slave. "The manly, ...

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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston's International African American Museum will furlough all staff, including leadership, due to financial pressure, according to a statement from museum officials.

To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, we’re cataloging 25 objects that define the country’s history. Long before interstates stitched the country together, there was “The Mother Road.” ...

Stephen Kantrowitz traces the history of Black American Freemasons. University of Wisconsin-Madison department of history professor Stephen Kantrowitz traces the story of Black American Freemasons — ...

Major League Baseball, after sinking in 2024 to its lowest Black population in the sport since 1955, has now shown an increase in back-to-back years for the first time in about two decades, according ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Prayer at Valley Forge painting will be honored as part of the America 250 celebration. Its painter — Arnold Friberg — lived in Utah for about 60 years, and his portfolio ...

Carmen Lorell Martin brought a special guest with her to her American Idol audition. The 20-year-old nanny from California showed up to her Nashville tryout alongside her aunt, Britani Bateman.

How about a very old classic? “God Bless America” was written by Irving Berlin during the first War War, around 1918. He would later revise the song as the world began to delve into World War II, ...

It looks like a case of wiener take all. Nathan’s Famous, an iconic American hot dog maker and fast-food chain, was sold to Smithfield Inc., a Chinese-owned pork producer, in a $450 million all-cash ...