Olympic hopeful Matthew Richtman won his Los Angeles Marathon debut in an opportunity to get familiar with the streets of L.A ...

Learn about the oldest known cookbook by a Black American woman, and why it's being republished for the first time in 160 years.

Matt Richtman of Illinois became the first American to win the Los Angeles Marathon since 1994 Sunday, topping the second-largest field in race history in a blistering time of 2:07:56.

Somewhat lost to history in our memory and mythology of the founding fathers is the fact that their optimism regarding their ...

Before 1619, enslaved landed in Florida. In 1738, their descendants founded the country’s first free Black settlement, Fort ...

Henry Ford was an American inventor and business magnate and the founder of Ford Motor Co. He invented several vehicles, most famously the Model T automobile, and changed the auto industry forever by ...

Celebrate Black Press Day on March 16, recognizing the history and significance of Black-owned newspapers in the United ...

Patty Arvielo built her company, New American Funding, to weather uncertainty and she still finds time to pay it forward.

Photographer Andrew Feiler documented the last remaining Rosenwald Schools built to educate Black children during segregation ...

The resurgence of U.S. manufacturing is real, but lasting success depends on more than just plugging in new machines.

The American Geophysical Union has made history by electing Dr. Brandon Jones as its first Black president. Jones graduated ...

Brian Castleberry’s new novel, “The Californians,” spans eras of American history, telling the story of two intersected ...