Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, chairwoman of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, had been one of the mayor’s staunchest supporters.

Peggy Montes started Bronzeville Children's Museum, worked to elect Mayor Harold Washington and sought to empower, inspire ...

The movement that prompted “Black Lives Matter” to be painted in bold yellow near the White House is in retreat. Its leaders ...

On March 16, 1802, the U.S. Congress authorized the establishment of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y.

Nearly every morning for the last month, Jay has been waking up before sunrise to drive around the streets of Lincoln Heights ...

Mason Allen portrayed Turner for a Black History Month event five years ago at the same church where Turner was remembered Saturday.

The former Houston mayor’s funeral drew more than 1,000 mourners on Saturday, including 20 of his congressional colleagues ...

Saturday afternoon, politicians and loved ones alike flocked to The Church Without Walls to say one final goodbye to late former mayor and Houston area congressman Sylvester Turner. Attendees, many ...

Merced's downtown hub gets a major facelift with $3.5 million renovation project, set to enhance community gatherings and ...

D.C.’s Black Lives Matter Plaza was an eyesore of a virtue signal that did nothing to better the lives of black Americans in ...

A pair of former governors who resigned in scandal are vying to lead major cities on both sides of the Hudson River — ...