Local school board races are meant to be nonpartisan. But as local politics becomes more nationalized, partisan backing has ...

Explore Harriet Tubman's legacy as a freedom fighter. Discover her role in the Underground Railroad and beyond.

"We will never be alive long enough for Black people to be free as long as we were enslaved," Bob the Drag Queen tells ...

The Herald-Leader is celebrating Lexington’s 250th birthday by revisiting key moments in the city’s vibrant history, ...

Despite significant progress over the years, the fight against racism and racial discrimination remains as urgent as ever.

Historian Robert Cohen, whose most recent book focuses on integration at the University of Georgia, explains what we stand to ...

Brown: The same lawmakers angry over funding Indiana public charter schools support spending public money for private pre-K ...

For almost a decade, three local gospel musicians have shared their passion and spirit with students in the "Black Music" ...

A former enslaved person, Tubman became an abolitionist, humanitarian and leader ... devising various strategies to better ensure success. One such example was escaping on Saturday nights since ...

On Thursday, the US president signed an executive order targeting this department. Unable to abolish it outright without ...

Ideologically, the Congress is considered to be synonymous with the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi. In fact, the Father of the ...