On November 10, 1898, white supremacists led the only successful U.S. coup, overthrowing Wilmington’s Black-led government in the ‘Wilmington Massacre.’ Its full toll and legacy remain unknown.

Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

The Victorian Era was a time of the Industrial Revolution, with authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, the railway and ...

Starwood, with at least $115 billion in assets, is a global investment company with interests in real estate and hospitality.

Fletcher was well known across the Magic City. He was hired as a letter carrier in 1892, the first African American to work ...

The president of Harvard made an unjust decision in 1890, against his own directives, that silently smoothed the path for multitudes of much worse injustices to come – injustices that tore through the ...

More than 100 years after his death, Anderson Ruffin Abbott's visit to the White House and his relationship with President ...

In the U.S. the sale of old or existing homes far outweighs the sale of newly-built homes. Statista reports that over four million existing homes were sold in the U.S. in 2023, compared to under one ...

Jackson, MS () Mississippi has a long history of voter suppression. An 1890 rule that permanently strips people convicted of certain crimes of their right to ...

Voting rights experts say Mississippi’s restrictions are among the harshest because the state bans voting by first-time ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Mississippi's lifetime ban on voting by people convicted of a wide ...

We gave five people the task of finding the best Smart TV under ₹30,000 on Amazon, each armed with different preferences and requirements.