A new study reveals that medieval chess was a powerful vehicle for promoting racial harmony. While contemporary medieval art often depicted non-white individuals in extreme roles, representations of ...

Chess is widely seen as a great equalizer. Players from every social, racial, and economic class have squared off across the ...

Medieval manuscripts, paintings and chess sets reveal that the so-called "game of kings" defied social structures and racial attitudes by celebrating the intellectual prowess of winners irrespective ...

Today, President Donald J. Trump hosts leaders from the black community at the White House to mark Black History Month and reflect on the Administration’s ongoing efforts to expand economic ...

BRANDENBURG, GERMANY—Gizmodo reports that volunteer archaeological conservator Juliane Rangnow discovered a medieval bronze wheel cross with a metal detector while investigating a site with wooden ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JUNE 11: Nekima Levy Armstrong, civil rights lawyer and former candidate for Minneapolis Mayor, speaks at a ...

Where other award shows get it wrong, the NAACP Image Awards honor the best in Black Hollywood. “The NAACP Image Awards is our declaration to our community that ‘We See You,’ affirming Black ...

It's not just Google's Gemini 3, Nano Banana Pro, and Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.5 we have to be thankful for this year around the Thanksgiving holiday here in the U.S. No, today the German AI startup ...

Bessie Stringfield was the first Black woman to ride a motorcycle solo across the United States. She made eight cross-country trips during the Jim Crow era, often facing racism and prejudice.

White Sky is a new comic book by William Harms, Jean-Paul Mavinga and Lee Loughridge launching from Image Comics in February and part of their February 2026 solicits and solicitations. William Harms ...

Astronomers have recently achieved a landmark feat: For the first time, they have captured an image of two black holes locked in orbit around each other . The discovery, led by Mauri Valtonen of the ...