Here are five Black History Month icons from Texas that you need to know about.

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The House education committee is charged with forging consensus on the nation's education policy. But at a recent meeting, ...

Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...

The Senate was headed for a confirmation vote Thursday night on Russell Vought, President Donald Trump’s nominee for White House budget director, who is planning to use one of ...

A bipartisan duo in the the U.S. House is proposing legislation to ban the Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek from federal devices, similar to the policy already in ...

Street Museum exhibit will detail the history of Freedman’s Savings and Trust Company, the first bank available to African ...

MATERNAL DEATH RATES FALL — Fewer women died during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period in 2023, but disparities in death rates between white women and women of color widened, POLITICO’s ...

State Sen. April Baskin on Wednesday highlighted decades of racism in Buffalo's past and decried Trump administration efforts to "erase Black people" in a speech to support a resolution marking ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Outraged Democrats are testing the limits of their diminished power as they try to stop the stunning power ...

the first Black state senator to represent Long Island in the governing body’s 247-year history. In Albany she will represent ...

The fact that Josephine Baker was the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture, Siren of the Tropics (1927), is only one aspect of her remarkable achievements. In addition to being a major ...