The 14th Amendment makes clear that no politician can ever decide who among those born in our country is worthy of citizenship.

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

Opera singer Leontyne Price is 98. Actor Robert Wagner is 95. Singer Roberta Flack is 88. Former governor general Adrienne Clarkson is 86. Singer Jimmy Merchant of Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers is ...

On this day in 1995, Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. made history, stepping into the vastness of space and becoming the first African ...

Harvard sophomore Mark Zuckerberg launched ‘The Facebook,’ a social media platform, which would go on to become the world’s ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

On his first day in office, President Trump signed an executive order to end universal birthright citizenship and limit it at ...

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

Freddie Smith suggests that "basic survival used to be far more affordable" in the 1980s, but that costs have skyrocketed in ...

The activist was one of few diagnosed with HIV in the 1980s who lived to see advances in treating the virus and overcoming ...

In 1587, Mary, Queen of Scots, was beheaded. After attempting to restore Catholicism to Scotland and two disastrous marriages, she was forced to abdicate and fled to England in 1567. She was ...

After discussing the paper trail of her parents' bloodline, host Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. revealed to Stone that her line of ...