I didn’t know at the time I was the first Black hire, but I hoped that I could open the door for others," Jimmy Smith said.

The Wicomico County Council is poised to consider a lawsuit settlement with the National Association for the Advancement of ...

The fact check team is Kate Sinclair, Mary Marge Locker, and Michelle Harris. Audience strategy by Shannon Busta, Kristina ...

Around 75 people stood in the City Hall Council Chambers, singing the lyrics of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” the 1900 hymn by ...

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A new state law requires Ohio school districts to develop policies for informing parents about “substantial” ...

U.S. authorities said on Thursday it was not yet clear why a regional jet and a U.S. Army helicopter collided at a Washington ...

Woodrow Wilson became the first African American to serve in the Nevada Legislature. He went through a lot to get there.

Missouri’s burgeoning cannabis industry presents a unique opportunity to foster economic growth while promoting social equity ...

ATLANTA — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday reiterated his simple pitch for lawsuit limits: They’ll halt rising insurance costs. The issue, commonly referenced as tort reform, is Kemp’s top priority ...

US President Donald Trump said - without providing evidence - that federal diversity efforts could have been a factor. Read ...

I called the loan officer,” said Lonnie Feemster. “And he said, ‘We finally found their file. It was in the Hispanic pile.’” He was not surprised to learn that the lender was ...