'Dancing with the Stars' finalists make Black history in show-stopping ensemble dance
Chandler Kinney and dance partner Brandon Armstrong were the first Black couple to make it to the DWTS finale in the show’s 33-season history.
Read MoreMalcolm Gladwell apologizes for popularizing 'broken windows' theory in new TED Talk
Between 2003 and 2013, police made over 100,000 stops every year, heavily targeting minorities. In 2013, 56% of people stopped were Black and 29% were Latino. The majority of them were 14 to 24 years old.
Read MoreLocal parks get record $254 million boost from Interior Department. Here's a full list of cities benefitting
A historic grant from the Department of the Interior will redevelop or create new parks in “park-deprived” areas across the country.
Read MoreUSPS debuts new Kwanzaa stamp, fostering 'African unity and pride'
The stamp was dedicated at a ceremony at the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh.
Read MoreWhat Frederick Douglass learned from an Irish anti-slavery activist: 'Agitate, agitate, agitate'
Though Frederick Douglass remains the most well-known abolitionist to visit Ireland in the decades prior to the American Civil War, he was not the only one.
Read More14 Ideas for Celebrating Banned Books Week
When it feels like our reality has crumbled into a dystopian nightmare, what do we do? We use the power of books, form our own team of heroes, and fight against censorship and for stories that matter!
Read MoreResidents of Springfield pack Haitian restaurant to show their support
Community members encouraged one another to dine at a local Haitian Creole restaurant to show support for their immigrant neighbors.
Read MorePowerful Hispanic Heritage Month quotes that celebrate culture and resilience
We’ve curated a collection of beautiful quotes about what it means to be Hispanic and Latino — to celebrate during Hispanic Heritage Month and all year long.
Read MoreHere's what the record-breaking $100 million national parks grant will fund
Lilly Endowment Inc. just gave the National Parks Foundation $100 million in historic grant funding.
Read More12 Ideas To Celebrate World Humanitarian Day
More than ever, the world needs humanitarian support — and those who step up to serve that role deserve our support.
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