A pull-tab defect that might cause leakage and lead to botulism contamination is affecting some canned tuna products sold in ...

The son of slaves, Ottaway Gurley would become a multi-millionaire and one of the richest African-Americans in the country.

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She helped start the NAACP in Flagstaff and taught Black voters how to have their vote count. But her story is lost to time.

Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...

On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

Some of the problems, however, that motivate populists aren’t problems at all, and populist anger is rooted in something else ...

I was on a school visit introducing myself as I began my workday with a group experiencing science through a local program ...

Arkansas mothers who had their pregnancies covered by Medicaid were less likely than other mothers to receive the appropriate ...

For Black History Month, The Commercial Appeal wanted to highlight the richness and depth that the city's Black residents ...

The moralistic Christian right have achieved significant political power through Donald Trump’s presidency, the Republican ...