The annual parade for Martin Luther King Jr. Day will take place at 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 19, through downtown Huntsville, ...

An estimated $200 million has been raised by the reggae industry for Jamaica’s Hurricane Melissa recovery, according to ...

By picking Annise Parker as their candidate, Democrats show they're serious about running Harris County and want to avoid partisan fights, writes the Houston Chronicle editorial board.

Just seven years after learning of their freedom, a group of formerly enslaved Black Texans purchased land in 1872 to establish Houston’s Emancipation Park—a space to celebrate Juneteenth and build ...

Route 66 isn't the only significant anniversary arriving in 2026. This year also marks the 250th birthday of the Declaration of Independence. Numerous events are planned for what is being called the ...

New York, New York - Demonstrators gathered in cities around the country on Monday to send an unmistakable message as Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term in the White House. The nationwide ...

Historian Shailaja Paik, awarded the MacArthur Fellowship, explores Dalit women's histories, challenging caste biases and ...

Removing a slavery exhibit in Philadelphia revives a 250-year-old American debate.

The White House issued a proclamation recognizing the annual Martin Luther King Jr. holiday late Monday evening, following ...

Cathy Yan is back. And not a moment too soon. The filmmaker has returned to the Sundance Film Festival with "The Gallerist," ...

A question put to the Pennsylvania governor by Kamala Harris’s vice-presidential vetting team highlights how a historic ...