Pi Day is celebrated on March 14. It's the celebration of the mathematical sign pi, and the date is symbolic because (3.14) signifies the first three digits of pi. This year ESSENCE is celebrating by ...

The plight of the African-American experience in America has been tightly intertwined with and displayed through the lens of the national pastime. Whether it be the fight to break through the ...

Troopers of the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, departed their encampment in Monterey, California, for five months of field duty.

Jason Henry, chief of the Installation Supply Division at Army Field Support Battalion-Hawaii, was named the recipient of ...

The first volume of the Francis Marion Papers, including illustrations and battle maps, was released on Feb. 27, the anniversary of General Marion’s death. They can be accessed here.

JOHANNESBURG - Three decades after Formula One engines last roared on African tarmac, South Africa is mounting a bid to organise a new Grand Prix and bring the world championship back to the ...

This Black History Month, Treasure Island is making history. Ashly Hubbard is Treasure Island's first female African American firefighter. Hubbard's passion is her job. "It's a reward that you can ...

Coleman Young, Detroit’s first Black mayor, was a bombardier and navigator. In the army, Young was arrested while trying ... has an exhibit in Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American ...

Australian Maj. Gen. Scott A. Winter, Deputy Commanding General - Strategy and Plans for the U.S. Army Pacific, met with Cambodian military leadership during a visit to the Kingdom on February 25, ...

WACO, TX (FOX 44) — Big dreams of civic leadership for Waco native Monroe Nichols started in Central Texas, and has now resulted in Monroe being a civic pioneer in Oklahoma — with Mr. Nichols being ...

Goldberg’s 2002 two-fer wins of a Tony as producer as the musical “Thoroughly Modern Millie” and an Emmy for a documentary about Hattie McDaniel made her the first African American to ...