The W.H. Dorsey painting is one more piece of evidence that there was a thriving Black community in antebellum Philadelphia ...

Two Syracuse defense attorneys were called to testify against their former clients in a racketeering trial on Wednesday. It is highly unusual for lawyers to be brought in to testify against former ...

A retrospective exhibition of New York's iconic photographer Weegee goes on display at the International Center of ...

Prolific freeborn Creole composer Edmond Dédé’s career took him from New Orleans to Paris, but his masterwork has remained ...

If you somehow missed the rise of multi-award-winning Black British actress and singer Cynthia Erivo, the musical screen ...

This cultivated rice came in a range of colors, including red, brown, white, and black due to natural changes in the rice grain's outer layer. Wild rice was only one color: red. Over time ...

Black currants (Ribes nigrum ... in the early 1910s after they were discovered to host a fungus that killed white pine trees. The ban stayed on the books in most states for years, and the berry ...