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For generations of Black workers, federal government jobs have provided a path into the middle class. The Trump ...

This African American musician from Los Angeles is a rising star in Southern California’s regional Mexican music scene.

For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has ...

Nearly 50 years since he last coached the Detroit Pistons, Ray Scott still speaks glowingly about Detroit's legendary ...

There's a paucity of goodwill in a nation focused on the deception, denial and the dismantling of history, if not verifiable ...

Some artifacts and exhibits are being removed from the National Museum of African American History and Culture. It comes a ...

Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...

Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights ...