This month families can celebrate Black History Month, attend concerts and sign up for a wine dinner. Find out more.

Medgar Evers' death became a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement, sparking nationwide protests and pushing civil rights to the frontline of the world.

Copeland joined the New York City ballet company in 2000 and in 2015 was promoted to principal dancer — a first for an ...

The city of Minneapolis will pay $600,000 to a woman who alleged that former policeman Derek Chauvin pinned her to the ground ...

The Rock Island County NAACP is sending love and sincere sympathy to the community and family of Jakarta Jackson. Jackson, 21, of East Moline, was fatally shot by Rock Island Police Officer Brett ...

You can celebrate Black History Month through “Storytime” events with the El Paso Public Libraries in collaboration with the ...

And now that we’re officially old, with the first wave of Xers turning 60 (we’re usually defined as people born between 1965 ...

Author Derrick Barnes visited the Project XV Museum in El Paso Thursday night, speaking about his life and reading one of his ...

Marsh, a civil rights lawyer and the first Black mayor of Richmond, served in the state Senate for 22 years. He died Jan. 23 ...

Seven candidates are seeking the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor with the addition of longtime labor leader and ...

Justice rarely comes to those who wait quietly. This is not just about Durham anymore. It’s about whether we, as a society, truly believe in equal justice under law.

With this full list of February national holidays, you'll be in the know all month long. So, grab your planner and a pen, because here's everything you need to know for February 2025. Rosa Parks Day ...