Local jazz talent will be celebrated at Flushing Town Hall's fifth annual Jazz Jam All-Stars concert on Wednesday, July 9, at ...

Senior leaders from across construction and Government Ministers have launched the construction sector skills mission, to ...

Did you just get a degree, but can’t find a job? MPR News host Angela Davis talks about the tight job market for recent ...

On a decades-old recording, James Brown says it loud. In a 1928 lithograph, Aaron Douglas channels the “Charleston.” ...

Mungo Thomson examines the mundane, Esiri Erheriene-Essi reflects on Black life, Llyn Foulkes satirizes Americana, and more.

Procession kicks off from Boston City Hall Plaza at 9 a.m. and meanders to the Old State House for the annual reading of the ...

In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, 20 currently and formerly incarcerated Americans explain what Independence Day means to them.

The soulful singer, known for hits like "Living All Alone and "You Know How to Love Me" died just days before her 46th ...

Davis & Elkins College has released the president’s and dean’s list for the Spring 2025 semester. The president’s list ...

1922—Samuel L. Gravely is born. Gravely became the first African Amer­ican admiral in the United States Navy and the first ...

Amiri Baraka (formerly LeRoi Jones), the Maoist revolutionary who was called “the primary theorist of the Black Arts Movement ...