A flurry of executive orders have been signed since President Donald Trump took office in January. Is there a limit to them?

Learn about the origins of Black History Month and find out how to celebrate in Chicago with museums, events, businesses, and more.

Most of the 45 men who have served as president were e indifferent to the needs of Black folks or actively opposed to ...

Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

Abraham Lincoln is often regarded as one of the greatest U.S. presidents, due to his leadership during the Civil War and his ...

A constitutional law professor weighs in on the legal battles sparked by President Donald Trump’s controversial executive ...

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black ...

During their regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, the Antioch City Council voted unanimously to approve a proclamation ...

During passage of the 14th amendment in the 1800s, John Conness fought proto-Trumpian demands to exclude some groups.

Donald J. Trump came in hot when he took the oath of office as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025.