Gian Durand is the ALLA parade’s first black queen in its 93-year existence. The 45-year-old dedicated her achievements to the late Dorothy Mae Taylor, a Civil Rights leader and former New Orleans ...

Good morning. Sunny with a high of 73 today, and a low of 46 overnight. ( Winter is so over, the Capital Weather Gang says.) ...

The murders of two people outside an LGBTQ+ bar at first looked like the act of a lone shooter. An investigation shows they were the culmination of a coordinated, international recruiting effort by ...

Jinjoo Jo's series of illustrations titled 'Blue Anger' expresses a personal response to a widely publicized tragedy.

The murders of two people outside an LGBTQ+ bar at first looked like the act of a lone shooter. A ProPublica and FRONTLINE ...

Frankie Carattini has worked the door for Baz Luhrmann, Stella McCartney, and Anne Hathaway (and he once turned away Cuba ...

Claudette Colvin co-wrote the book, about bus boycotts and a case that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, with ...

In 2022, nature artist Rosalie Haizlett set out on a trip to illustrate parts of the Appalachian Mountains that often get ...

In October 1813, American Gen. Wade Hampton marched his 2,000 soldiers along the banks of the Châteauguay River, part of a ...

As International Women’s Day comes around, much of the conversation rightly focuses on the gender wealth gap. This also ...

Martha S. Jones’ new memoir draws on genealogical research and memories shared by relatives ...