The National Center for Civil and Human Rights is expanding its exploration of the country’s racial dynamics despite a surge ...

Letters were how people processed the world before text messages and emails condensed our thoughts into brief communication ...

I say surprising because, of course, when it comes to Renoir, we think almost at once of his paintings: all those ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) must use available contingency funds and other allocated emergency subsidies to restore the full $9 billion in November food stamp benefits by Friday, a Rhode ...

Philly school board hears from community on a range of issues The Philly school board hosted one of its city charter-required public hearings on Thursday. Unlike school board action meetings, there ...

In the face of Reagan’s right-wing presidency, he offered a vision, strategy, and agenda that would have led Democrats and the country in a very different direction.

Our great grandfather hadn’t crossed the Atlantic Ocean in 112 years — but he was about to.  Maybe not all of him, but a ...

An excerpt from "Don’t Let Nobody Turn You Around" on family history, gospel music, and the great Christian legacy of the ...

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has died at age 84. He died Monday of complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular ...

The Dayton Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People held its 74th Hall of Freedom Awards on Saturday in recognition for people who have made significant contributions ...

About 250 community members gathered Saturday afternoon for a vigil at the Dr. Jorge and Luz Maria Prieto Community Center, protesting increased Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Border ...

I haven’t heard Wade Houston give a ton of speeches, so when Simmons College athletic director Jerry Eaves passed me an ...