“Chef Joe is remembered for his generosity, vision and unwavering belief that cuisine is both art and history,” his obituary reads ...

Ben Holman made history when he became the first African American firefighter to serve alongside white colleagues in San Diego.

Eulogies are pouring in after the death of the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, who led the U.S. Civil Rights Movement for decades. The ...

The evolution of human hands is one of the most important – and overlooked – stories of our origin. Now, new fossil evidence ...

Every year on February 14, the world celebrates Valentine’s Day. Rosesonly.com writes that it is an annual festival to celebrate romantic love, friendship and admiration by sending each other cards, ...

Family lore has it that Irving got into some sort of heated disagreement with Cornelius, and got revenge by bestowing the Van ...

When people in 25 countries were asked what makes them proud of their country, many named their nation’s arts, culture and lifestyle.

Throughout the country's history, Black Americans carved out space for themselves. Coming-of-age traditions were one avenue to showcase achievements that often went overlooked.

Dr. Carter G. Woodson, the founder of Negro History Week, Black History Month, and the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, is remembered for his dedication to preserving ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, two-time Democratic presidential candidate and Greenville native, has died at the ...