Nobel Peace Prize awardee Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, triggering riots across the US. His death shook ...

The Washington Informer celebrates 60 years of chronicling Black history and culture in D.C. with their Legacy Awards Gala, ...

The truth of the matter is that white Americans, after having nearly wiped out all the Native Americans, never quite got over the outcome of the Civil War, which made it illegal for one person to own ...

The Parks Department, which oversees Hart Island, said De La Rosa’s bill is under review. John Beckmann, a Manhattan-based architect who floated a 2021 proposal for a COVID-19 memorial that ...

A third candidate could force the other two contenders into a runoff if neither manages to secure a majority on election ...

State lawmakers are poised to devote billions to save the state’s water supply. These are some of the ways the state could spend the money.

Floyd Clack, a former Flint City Council member, Genesee County commissioner, and state representative, has died at age 84. Clack’s family released a statement announcing his death on Thursday, April ...

Legislators have made water a priority this session, with the state falling short of ever-increasing demand. Ideas for ...

Next week, my son is supposed to take the classic 7th-grade trip to Washington, D.C. — a rite of passage for so many American ...

“Every time a playa dries out and we get a rain event, that’s when recharge happens,” said Heather Johnson with Texas Parks and Wildlife ... and Dockum/Santa Rosa Aquifers.

There is so much history between the walls of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, which has hosted funerals for ...

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., has hosted funerals for Rosa Parks and Frederick Douglass and welcomed American presidents. It made history again this year: Thanks ...