Duke Ellington’s birth certificate, Frederick Douglass’s will, and other documents in the DC archives are in a building that ...

A portion of State Route 204 (Brooks Avenue) between the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport access ...

Two men were shot and killed in separate incidents in Harlem on Monday afternoon, and police said they were still searching for the shooters Tuesday. Hamid Thomas, 32, was gunned down around 2:30 p.m.

This year's show commemorates the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, offering aerial battle reenactments of battles from the Pacific ...

There's so much happening around Rochester, including the kickoff of Party in the Park, a chance to watch baseball with your ...

1. Running a national criminal background check (as opposed to a more limited state check) on every person in the state’s ...

Ball, a free man of color, opened a one-room photo studio in Cincinnati in 1845, but the business soon folded. He honed his ...

Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the ...

Oops! The planned National Garden of American Heroes accidentally serves to highlight the importance of welcoming ...

"I will not say that this woman was the worst woman who ever lived, because I have not seen all of the bad women of my own ...