February is Black History Month. Since 1976, this annual celebration has recognized the contributions of black Americans to our country. Michaele Charles with Front Range Community College in Fort ...

DeWitt the soldier. Helen the activist. Robert the freedom-seeker. Ivy the immigrant. What did the Gilded Age mean to these, ...

The Milford Museum will kick off Black History Month with a program to ensure an important part of war history is remembered.

Free is good. Guess what American city has more than 100 free world-class activities, including museums – more than any other ...

Audiences won’t want to miss the opportunity to see Step Afrika!, the world’s first professional dance company dedicated to ...

New institutions dedicated to artificial intelligence, West African art, barbeque and more are expected to welcome visitors ...

About 7,000 public servants make up the Smithsonian Institution. That’s a fact that Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III ...

A second full moon in a single calendar month is sometimes called a "Blue Moon." By this definition, a Black Moon is the flip side of a Blue Moon: the second new moon in a single calendar month.

Many years ago, I gave up drinking alcohol for a month, and was so impressed with myself, I felt I’d cracked the Da Vinci Code. Of course, once the arbitrary 30 days were up, I returned ...

A month later, hope has risen from the ashes ... restore wetlands in the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River. Even the Smithsonian came calling, needing wood for an art show.

This they did with a vengeance and it is abundantly clear that they abused that power, even more than the Black and Tans did. Love Irish history? Share your favorite stories with other history ...

All the major planets are on view this month. Venus has a fine evening conjunction with Saturn and Jupiter is high in Taurus. Uranus and Neptune are binocular targets, while Mars reaches opposition.