Montgomery County is the epicenter of the Civil Rights Movement where, even behind bars, history has been made. That includes mugshots of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr. and ot hers still being ...

Experiments I’ve conducted suggest Americans regularly comply with advice — even when we know it is bad. We often surrender ...

Alabama's newest congressman wants answers from the Veterans Affairs administration.

As Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa Parks became some of the movement’s national faces, Rev. R.R. Wilkinson became the face ...

Black voices within The Shorthorn newsroom carry individualistic stories. Staffers share their journeys and explore what it ...

Like many Meadville residents, Sarah Roncolato had driven past the historical marker outside Second District Elementary School on South Main Street too many times to count, even stopping to read it ...

Columnist Justice B. Hill laments the shallow engagement with Black history in schools, criticizing the reluctance to introduce students to author James Baldwin’s work and arguing that true ...

At an emergency meeting Friday, four of the seven members of the Chicago Park District Board ratified Mayor Brandon Johnson's ...

Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa is Mayor Brandon Johnson's choice to replace Rosa Escareno as superintendent of the Chicago Park District.

An alderman is being appointed to run the Chicago Park District, managing a $600 million budget that oversees over 600 parks.

I loved being the alderman of the 35th Ward,” Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, 36, said. “But you can’t turn down a job like this ...