At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...

Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...

Universal Serial Bus (USB) port has enabled the rise of countless Amazon gadgets that work seamlessly with computers and ...

Sneak peek at upcoming San Diego community events street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, community ...

Ronald Ackerman, 50, is charged with first-degree murder in connection with the 1998 killing of 24-year-old Donna Oglive ...

“A lot of people believe there is a discordance between what we eat today and what our ancestors evolved to eat ... They live on what they find: game, honey, and plants, including tubers ...

While many of us may think of family history research as a fairly recent hobby, it actually dates back to 18th century and the American Revolution when folks wanted to honor the signers of the ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to [email protected]. List the time, date, location, cost ...

The lifestyle brand founder sits down with ESSENCE to discuss her newest product and the importance of culturally-centered ...

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has long stood as a proud and resilient Indigenous community, recognized for its unique ...

A newly unearthed 69-million-year-old fossil is shaking up long-standing debates among paleontologists about when modern ...

Doris Eckel, a researcher at the Venango County Historical Society, was surprised and delighted to see so much of the ...