T he career of Mark Hamill is multi-faceted, from his time as legendary Jedi warrior Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars ...

In Zulu culture, hlonipha refers to a system of respectful behaviour. Respect was of great importance during the reign of ...

Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — two years after the ...

Two eighth grade students from Indian Crest Middle School have earned top honors in the regional finals of the National History Day competition, thanks to a compelling project spotlighting a local ...

Born January 15, 1929, King helped transform the face of America with his eloquent speeches on race, community service and education. In celebration of Dr. King today, ESSENCE.com hit the streets ...

Berkeley Springs resident Dr. Edward Steers Jr. will be honored this evening with “The Spirit of Lincoln Award” from the Abraham Lincoln Association of Springfield, Illinois in award ceremony to be ...

HBO Max's The Pitt was a word-of-mouth success earlier in 2025, but for many viewers there were two characters in particular who – although on the surface had little in common and few scenes ...

Those include: The Maple Leaf Rag, The Entertainer, and Original Rags. He became known as the King of Ragtime. A music store owner in Sedalia signed Joplin to a contract that paid him dividends ...

Early in the 20th century, Dr. Mathieu Jaboulay turned the idea into action with one of the first well-documented attempts to make an animal organ work for a human. In 1906 in Lyon, France ...

Dr. Lori Mann Bruce has been appointed as the ... Bruce, who will become the 19th leader in the university's history, currently serves as provost and vice president for academic affairs at ...