Rosa Parks famously refused to move to the back of the bus, launching the Montgomery Bus Boycott. But here's what you ...

Colvin is an Emmy Award winning journalist with a background in both print and television reporting. Prior to her time at the Post, she has reported for The Wall Street Journal as well as news ...

Often called the "Father of Black History," Virginia native and scholar Carter G. Woodson started Negro History Week in February of 1926.

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This year’s event also highlighted Black inventors and Claudette Colvin, a civil rights activist who was arrested for the same reason as Parks nine months earlier. The inventors that were highlighted ...

While usernames are public, they don’t necessarily have to include your full name. In this regard, having a secure username can be a great way for you to strengthen your online privacy.

The moon is an integral part of the sky above us. Over time, each month’s full moon has acquired a unique name of its own: ...

His full name at the time would have been, Yeshu Narazene, as per ancient Aramaic. Since Jesus is referred to throughout the Bible as 'Jesus of Nazareth' or 'Jesus the Nazarene' it's possible he ...

Scientists say that the name of Christianity’s central figure wasn’t originally Jesus Christ — he went by another title in his mother tongue that’s nothing like today’s iteration ...

During the search after the fire, Colvin's hopes were raised by sightings of Oreo among the ruins. But the dog would run away from strangers, even when called by name. Eventually, Colvin and Teeka ...

Dale Carnegie, the self-made titan of self-help, swore by the social power of names. Saying someone’s name, he wrote in How to Win Friends and Influence People, was like a magic spell ...