In honor of Black History Month, 16 WAPT News is recognizing important figures in Mississippi's history, including Medgar ...

Let’s draw on the defiant wisdom of Frederick Douglass as Trump carries out a blitzkrieg against democracy in the US.

At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...

NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens celebrated Black History Month with an informative and inspiring guest speaking engagement on ...

A small team of volunteers successfully identified and restored the graves of freedom-seekers in St. Catharines, Ont. Now, one volunteer and historian says a dispute over how to honour a prominent ...

There is no sight more gratifying to me than the open road, for the open road allows the body to wander and the mind to […] ...

Enter Marvel’s production base: Georgia’s Trilith Studios. The White House’s Rose Garden was replanted here for a POTUS press conference scene, and a Washington avenue lined with the city’s iconic ...

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

A remedy to that fact arrived, finally, this month with “Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson,” just opened at the ...

The sort of throngs you’d expect for a generational prize fight—all of them hoping to get a ticket to the most sensational ...

The Cape Fear's most famous Civil War battle took place at Fort Fisher in January of 1865. But another important battle was fought miles away on the grounds of the present Day Cameron Art Museum.

Black History Month was recognized nationally in 1976, when President Gerald Ford designated the month as a time for the ...