Howard University announced today the appointment of Ibram X. Kendi, PhD, one of the world's leading historians and most ...

NEW YORK – William E. Leuchtenburg, a prize-winning historian widely admired for his authoritative writings on the U.S.

An instructional film that depicts the World War II Black aviators as proof that diversity strengthens the military is not back in classroom use.

Another Black icon with the name is Eartha M. M. White, a humanitarian and philanthropist. The name, like it sounds, means ...

In the intervening decades, some local conspiracy theorists began to baselessly connect Charles to the assassination of John F. Kennedy, according to The Houston Chronicle, claiming he was a ...

A promotion fit for a (future) queen! King Charles is reportedly looking to grant Kate Middleton the power to hand out royal warrants. The Princess of Wales, 43, is making a gradual return to ...

London’s Prince Charles Cinema said on Tuesday that it is “under serious threat” of closing after a disagreement with its landlord over a new lease. The cinema posted a petition on its ...

Looks like King Charles is in the mood to be generous, because he’s reportedly considering letting Kate Middleton bestow royal warrants—which (per the royal website) are “a mark of ...

For Charles Person and Thomas Gaither, 1961 was an eventful year in their young lives. Person was 18 and became the youngest of the original Freedom Riders, and Gaither was 22 when he introduced the ...

King Charles appeared emotional today as he joined world leaders in Poland to commemorate 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. In what was the first visit by a British monarch to ...

Ron Charles writes about books and publishing for The Washington Post. For a dozen years, he enjoyed teaching American literature and critical theory in the Midwest. Before moving to the District ...

In 1662 Charles married Portuguese infanta Catherine of Braganza, daughter of King John IV (she is buried in Portugal). They had no children but Charles had 13 children by various mistresses. Charles ...