TAMPA, Fla. — Cities could face stiff penalties like withholding state funds if they don’t comply with new rules from the Florida Department of Transportation. The rules require cities to remove any ...

Playing QB in the NFL often comes with a height requirement, but not always. Here's a look at the shortest QBs in NFL history ...

Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin's son, Dr. Randy Colvin, reflects on her life and legacy for Black History Month.

On February 28, 1953, scientists James Watson and Francis Crick announced they had worked out the double-helix structure of ...

Maryland advocates, conservationists and museum leaders said they will continue working to preserve the state’s Black history ...

On Thursday night, Hosanna House rounded out Black History Month with a program emceed by Pittsburgh’s Action News 4’s very ...

In a series of readings highlighting University of Iowa faculty, a Book Matters event on Feb. 26 highlighted UI assistant ...

Professor Jarvis Givens’ scholarship of Black history goes well beyond the great workings of notable men. His research and ...

One hundred years ago, Black History Month began as an act of correction. Historian Carter G. Woodson established Negro ...

I would love to live in a post-racial world where men and women were judged, in the words of Dr. King, “not by the color of their skin, but by the contents of their character.” Alas, the past year has ...

It was a race against the buzzer and a celebration of history for Atlanta Public Schools (APS) on Friday. Students from eight high schools and five middle schools competed in the annual Black History ...