Across New England, a writer traveled down dirt paths and into historic homes to find the forgotten stories of the enslaved ...

A student was crushed to death by her own car while unloading her belongings on a sloped icy driveway, an inquest heard. Aspiring social worker Eleisha Skinner had reverse parked her black Audi A1 ...

Black communities around the country come together every February to celebrate Black History Month (BHM), commemorating Black activists, trailblazers and groundbreakers. In addition to being a ...

The abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass is known for many things, but perhaps among the most significant is his views on education’s relationship to slavery. Douglass himself was born into ...

Did a major epidemic of plague trigger a prolonged collapse in Europe’s population in late neolithic times – from around ...

The Los Angeles Unified school board voted Tuesday to restore much of the funding it had proposed cutting from its Black Student Achievement Plan, a victory for students and advocates who warned the ...

Their work represents the oldest detection of plague outbreaks known to researchers, as well as the first unambiguous evidence that early and genetically different Yersinia pestis strains were deadly ...

San Diego police said Thursday that investigators have determined the manner of death of a University of San Diego student, who was fatally struck by an SDPD patrol vehicle near the school the evening ...

Three bungee-jumping instructors have been charged with the death of a young student who was thrown off a 130-foot bridge without a rope attached — as mystery swirls over a handheld camera she was ...

XENIA, Ohio — The family of a Wilberforce University student who died on campus in April is suing the college, blaming the teen’s death on a hazing ritual. According to The Columbus Dispatch, the ...

Nashville Police arrested two Murfreesboro teens after a Fisk University basketball player was shot on Interstate 65. Brayden Carter, 19, and a teen who was 17 at the time of the shooting, were each ...

Investigators on Thursday called the death of a University of San Diego student who was struck by a police vehicle near the Linda Vista campus an apparent suicide. “While the circumstances surrounding ...