The power of storytelling has always been at the heart of Black resistance. Long before social media activism and viral ...

A new temporary exhibit, “The United States Colored Troops,” opened last week at The Rolland Center for Lincoln Research at ...

On Feb. 4, 1864, Frederick Douglass visited Newtown, and spoke at Newtown Hall, now known as Newtown Theatre.

Rev. Haynes, an educator and social activist who was awarded the 2022 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Leadership Award in ...

Early on in our work for marriage equality, we had the occasion to reread the autobiography and other selected writings of renowned abolitionist and civil rights champion Frederick ... Douglass wrote: ...

Amelia Bloomer feared that she would be remembered for a momentary fashion faux pas rather than for her critical work as a ...

It is often forgotten that Martin Luther King Jr. was a deeply patriotic American.

In 1894, at Washington’s Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, Frederick Douglass delivered the last great speech ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — The three-dimensional shape of a protein can be used to resolve deep, ancient evolutionary relationships in the tree of life, according to a new study. It is the first time ...

Historical fiction should not be a tool to justify modern biases or to create villains or heroes; it should challenge us to ...

One of his first roles was in Fame and he went on to star in Claws and The Rookie. As for his personal life, he has been married to former actress and model Brittany Robinson since 2002.