This year’s Lincoln-Douglass-King Banquet — an annual celebration and recognition of community members who are contributing ...

Black History Month is a month of education and awareness, a time to commemorate leaders and significant figures in this ...

Presidents Day falls on Feb. 17 this year. Here's what to know about what's open and closed in Wisconsin on the federal ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

From the column: "The president is the last person who should want to be judged by the content of his character." ...

Works by Black artists on how labor influenced Black history and culture, curated by Faith Evans; reception 3-5 p.m. Feb. 16; ...

Goodwin House Alexandria hosted a panel on Jan. 30, honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through the ...

Americans don’t have royalty, a class of people considered better than others, because we don't visualize things that, unlike title-obsessed Europeans.

Let’s face it, history can seem a little boring to some. Of course, those people probably never took part in March Madness, which is included in Bill King’s seventh-grade social ...

Black History Month began in 1926 as ‘Negro History Week’, founded by historian Carter G. Woodson to highlight the overlooked ...

Like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents’ Day is among the dozen federal holidays per year. Banks, libraries and post offices are closed, and school is not in session on Feb. 17, 2025.

In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...