With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...

Rising cost, a lack of high-paying jobs, and debilitating student loan debt have many questioning, "Is college worth it?" ...

Pressley took over the mantle of the historic legislation that has been introduced in every session of Congress since 1989.

Black, Hispanic, and white women are more likely to have student ... Because women tend to bear more responsibility for family caregiving, women with children were more likely than men to drop out of ...

Diversity, equity and inclusion programs were created to help communities that have historically faced obstacles to equal opportunities in the workplace or felt a lack of belonging in majority-White ...

D.E.I. programs faced legitimate criticisms, but the Trump Administration’s actions make clear that we can’t achieve color-blindness on command.

What’s your definition of work? Ask the kids and they might say homework or chores, maybe a part-time job for teens. Today’s ...

During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

Literacy InterActives, Inc., a nonprofit organization based in Southside Virginia, is thrilled to announce the return of its Black History Month series for our community readers. The 2025 Black ...

The opposition leader has praised the states and territories for being tough on crime in the first weeks of his unofficial election campaign.

Black History Month in Bloomington kicked off last weekend with community conversation with the city. Here’s what’s going on ...

Carter G. Woodson, who started the precursor to Black History Month, wrote of Cincinnati’s Black history before the Civil War ...