The fact that Josephine Baker was the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture, Siren of the Tropics (1927), is only one aspect of her remarkable achievements. In addition to being a major ...

Robell Awake is a chairmaker and scholar based in Atlanta, Georgia. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, "A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects." ...

The craftsman makes sturdy ladder-back chairs through green woodworking, a technique that carves out furniture from a log. Its seats are finely woven, and the two horizontal bars that connect the two ...

Languages: English. A rare collection of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis memorabilia, including two signed thank-you letters and vintage photographs, is set to go under the hammer at Julien's Auctions ...

The highlight of the Kennedy selection is a set of two vintage photos and two signed letters from Jackie. Valued anywhere from $200 to $300, the starting bid is listed at just $25. Both ...

An Irish American family whose political dynasty can be traced back to 1884, when Patrick Joseph “P.J.” Kennedy ... wedding in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, went down. Carolyn was 33. JFK and ...

Jack Schlossberg, the only grandson of late President John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy Onassis, has been rather buzzy lately. The 32-year-old son of Caroline Kennedy and Edwin Schlossberg has ...

As conservatives try to change how history is taught in our schools, here are some Black history facts you should know.

Rise and shine: It’s a new year and couturiers are hoping for brighter things ahead in 2025, offering a celebration of ...

12.Joaquin Phoenix as Johnny Cash and Reese Witherspoon as June Carter Cash in Walk the Line: 14.Ana de Armas as Norma Jeane ...

President Trump announced his intention on Friday to bring the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington more firmly under his control, saying he would dismiss several board ...