Vermont Business Magazine Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) today released the following statement: Jesse Jackson, a friend and ally of mine for almost 40 years, has passed away.

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates (pictured) was ranked the fifth most powerful person in the city.

The Chicago giant was often dubbed one of the most controversial and outspoken civil rights leaders in U.S. history. Civil ...

Handsome and dynamic, an orator with a flair for memorable rhyme, Jesse Jackson was the first Black candidate for president to attract a major following.

I don’t like erasures,” the novelist Toni Morrison told a Princeton audience in 2017. She had been asked what she thought about Confederate statues, then being torn down throughout the South. Leave ...

Jack Yates High School - the second high school established for Black students in Houston ISD - celebrates its 100th anniversary this month.

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“NURTURING the Nation: A Hundredfold Harvest” was unveiled last month by Del Monte Philippines Inc. (DMPI) on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. The coffee table book celebrates DMPI’s first ...

Big Issue has spoken to seven families about their fights for educational support for their disabled children, as the government prepares to announce plans to overhaul the system.

The Richmond Free Press, the city’s African American weekly newspaper, is shutting down after 34 years. Founded by the late Raymond H. Boone Sr., a crusading editor of the old school variety, the Free ...

You wouldn't think so to look at it. The building hides its secrets behind a symmetrical, Federal-style facade in keeping with the staid aesthetic of Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus. But ...