This semester, I signed up for an advanced art history seminar all about the life and work of renowned French filmmaker Agnès Varda. I didn’t know much about her, but I always had an interest in ...

Each February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and celebrations that honour the legacy and contributions of Black people in Canada and their communities. The 2025 theme ...

Discover the significant role of A. Philip Randolph and the Pullman porters in fighting economic discrimination. Learn about their impact on the labor movement and civil rights.

The black box from the Jet Rescue Air Ambulance that crashed in Northeast Philadelphia has been located, providing investigators with a key piece of evidence to determine the cause of the deadly crash ...

Rightfully, a host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his historic founding of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters ...

In 1949, Randolph retired at age 79 from a long career that encompassed teaching and supervising teacher training and curriculums for black schools in the Richmond area.

At 93, Agnes Darvas still has an excellent memory. Sometimes she wishes she didn’t. “I can never forget, nor forgive the atrocities we suffered,” she tells BIRN. Agnes Darvas is one of the ...

With major gifts to leading arts institutions, Oscar L. Tang and Agnes Hsu‐Tang have recently landed in the center of New York cultural philanthropy. By Robin Pogrebin When the Metropolitan ...

TODAY the Church honours the virgin and martyr, St Agnes, who suffered death for her consecration to Christ. Although the details of St Agnes’ life are mostly unknown, the story of her martyrdom has ...