The Pythian Temple of Alabama was the first Black-owned bank in the state and eventually the second-largest Black bank in the ...

The 22-foot-tall sculpture The Embrace, in the Boston Common, symbolizes the strength of Black love. It symbolizes the love of a power couple and the hug Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott ...

Vishvesh Prabhakar Kandolkar's new book examines how colonial power shaped the visual and political representation of Goa's ...

Across centuries and continents, formidable fires once threatened to destroy three major cities: Rome, London and Chicago.

In honor of Black History Month, Duke celebrates African Americans’ distinctive achievements in Durham. While Duke has had an ...

Pump Park Vintage Photography/Alamy The Aletsch Glacier in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps is the mightiest mass of ice in Europe. Covering a staggering 66 square miles (171sq km) it has always attracted ...

For immigrants to the United States to realize their dream of becoming citizens, they must both show proficiency in the ...

94/268 A photograph of the artist James Tissot, circa 1860 to 1890 ... church. Often, they simply lounge at home, languid and ornamental in their beautiful clothes. These works are saturated with ...

The Bureau of Meteorology flood archives states the region also experienced challenges that tested the resilience of its community such as the devastating floods in 1875, 1890, 1893, 1942 ...

A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the far-right group. By Alan Feuer The Proud Boys no longer have control ...