Known as "The Gambler," Kenny Rogers was a Country Music Hall of Famer. He's won three Grammy awards for his singles "Lucille ...

Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a ...

Her writing toed the line between fine art and poetry, asking readers to think of language as a multidimensional tool of ...

Former NFL player Malcom Mitchell reads his book, "The Magician’s Hat," to the students at Martin Luther King Elementary on ...

Without organized traditional religion, Americans are inclined to fill the void with something far worse than “love thy neighbor.” ...

Washington's National Cherry Blossom Festival is underway. Michigan hosts the National Cherry Festival in June.

A high-impact exhibition on the civil rights activist—who orchestrated the 1963 March on Washington—opens at the National ...

The late Augusta Yvonne Thomas graduated from Central High School in her hometown of Louisville. Growing up, she also lived ...

Now one of “The World’s 100 Most Important Places,” according to Time Magazine, it’s open for tours and nightly stargazing.

These important women have helped shape not only North Carolina, but also the country. Take a look at the inspiring women in ...

Aretha Franklin's Rose Estate, a gorgeous 1927 home, is situated along the ninth hole of the Detroit Golf Club in the Palmer ...

In what some historians consider one of the best political speeches of the 20th century, former President Lyndon B. Johnson, 60 years ago this month, evoked memories of his former Mexican American ...