Join NHPR this March as we celebrate Women's History Month with special programming highlighting the achievements, struggles, ...

The 97th Academy Awards had its fair share of jaw-dropping moments, but nothing sent shockwaves through the industry quite like Mikey Madison’s win for Best Actress in a Leading Role.… The post Social ...

UNITED Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for urgency to put in place a reparatory justice framework to heal historical grievances of the people of Africa and their descendants. The ...

Valerie Cunningham is the founder of the Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail. She grew up in Portsmouth and spent years ...

Women comprise more than half of the population and make history virtually everywhere. Yet, only 13 U.S. national park sites ...

Then-President Abraham Lincoln was sent a list of the potential executions and sent back a list of 39 to die (later amended ...

If the first civil rights movement was defined by three words—"We Shall Overcome"—then the second civil rights movement has ...

Our sutradhaars—Lady Flora and Sir PM—are back in the bay ... On a related note, it was good to note how Calcuttans take their history seriously. There are markers like these statues everywhere to ...

Five of Brazil’s 11 Supreme Court justices will decide in the next three weeks whether former President Jair Bolsonaro and 33 ...

The Justice League has had so many members that it's impossible to keep track of them all, with some quickly becoming ...