Iowa State University recognized George Washington Carver Day on Monday, holding a recognition program in the Memorial ...

The university is celebrating pioneer George Washington Carver with a day of recognition program Monday in the Great Hall.

Civil rights activist Ida B. Wells will be featured on newly minted U.S. quarters. Historian Raffi Andonian joins Jenye Donaldson to share Wells' story.

The Daily Reporter will feature our “Neighbors” regularly, whether it be someone with an interesting hobby or profession, or a nonprofit group making a difference in our community. Here, Indianapolis ...

Black History Month honors the achievements and struggles of African Americans throughout U.S. history, and it’s a great time ...

During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...

What’s your definition of work? Ask the kids and they might say homework or chores, maybe a part-time job for teens. Today’s kids, at least in the United States, aren’t toiling in a factory, working ...

Minnesota becomes embroiled in a debate over our shared history. Currently, two of our state’s most important cultural institutions, the University of Minnesota and the ...

It is one of thousands of such heart-rending pleas that appeared in papers across the country, starting even before slavery was abolished at the end of the Civil War and continuing as late as the ...

During his second week in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to revive plans to build a “National ...

Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...

In Arkansas, between 1868 and 1893, at least 87 Black men were elected to and served in the Arkansas General Assembly.