Following the discovery of the remains of Aubrey Dameron, a Native American transgender woman from Ottawa County, Oklahoma, detectives announced that they are temporarily halting their search.

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

Black Man. Revolutionary. James Baldwin is all of this and more. Some fall in love with his characters, and others find ...

The Village Voice surveys a selection of books and online resources that map out resistance to Donald Trump’s racist and authoritarian goals.

A Massachusetts man who served as a pilot in the Vietnam War and was held in a prison camp for over 2,200 days will be buried in his hometown's cemetery this week.

In “Memorial Days,” Geraldine Brooks retreats to an island off Australia hoping to pick up the pieces after the sudden death ...

especially in her native England, and was a Tony winner for “A Taste of Honey.” The actress had retired in 2014 after going ...

Maine artist Robert Shetterly's “Americans Who Tell the Truth" exhibit at the Albany Institute of History & Art celebrates ...

Denise Sandoval, who has taught at Cal State Northridge since 2002, is perhaps the premier scholar on lowrider culture and ...

When American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army helicopter crashed over the Potomac River on Wednesday night, 67 people died.

a Latin American migrant or whomever else we might imagine her to be plays into the hands of those who persecuted her. The erasure of the specifics of Anne Frank’s life and death risks implying ...