Before Thoreau's "life in the woods," there was Brister Freeman, a formerly enslaved man who won his freedom serving in the ...

The Hudson River winds through Upstate New York against a backdrop of orchards and farms that feed a local culture of ...

This weekend marks five years since George Floyd ’s murder by a Minneapolis police officer, a moment captured on video that ...

Columnist Issac J. Bailey writes about the complex legacy of Nottoway Plantation, the largest antebellum mansion in the South ...

An exhibition in Cambridge, England uses contemporary portraits to give a face to prominent Black rebels and abolitionists of ...

Elon Musk claimed Tuesday that he plans to back off from buying American elections, following his failed attempt to purchase a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat earlier this year.

Believe it or not, the cherry trees on the Quad that make UW’s springtime campus so special were not originally in the campus blueprints.

Florida Highwaymen Alfred Hair and Harold Newton founded the group of Black artists in Fort Pierce and Gifford. They sold ...

Rarely exhibited works by Bruce Cahn—mandalas, drawings, and sculpture—are on view at Opus 40 in Saugerties through May 25.