NEW YORK — Monday ... Just four days after King’s assassination in 1968, US Rep. John Conyers of Michigan introduced legislation for a federal holiday to honor the civil rights leader.

In 1955 in the US, radio stations were playing Bill Haley's hit "Rock Around the Clock" around the clock, Billy Wilder's romantic comedy "The Seven Year Itch" starring Marilyn Monroe premiered in New ...

Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise ...

The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and members of Congress.

We run a seven-round mock draft based on the apparent philosophy of New York Jets general manager Darren Mougey.

Frank Sinatra’s rendition of “Theme From New York, New York” still raises spirits through challenging times and marks joyous ...

Msgr. James Kelly has been helping people obtain citizenship since he moved to Brooklyn in 1960. His job has never felt more ...

On Monday, he thanked the firefighters who rescued him. By Katherine Rosman New York lawmakers may give Gov. Kathy Hochul more time to schedule special elections, a move backed by the House ...

Beyoncé, fresh off winning the Grammy for Album of the Year, released the dates for her Cowboy Carter Tour, with a stop at MetLife Stadium just outside New York. The tour will visit just a handful of ...

Born on September 18,1932 in New Windsor, New York John was the beloved son of Paul and Christine Lysko. John married his high school sweetheart June Porter on June 24, 1950, at Saint Mary’s ...