When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil Rights act into law, and he said he expected to sign the Voting Rights Act ...

In the final days of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s administration, his Interior Department pulled a fast one on him, renaming ...

I wrote about former judge James Seishiro Burns and how he came to have a Japanese middle name. Burns was a son of Gov. John ...

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Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, taking charge as Republicans claim unified control ...

At Abraham Lincoln's second inauguration in 1865, Black men and women marched in ... president was Judge Sarah Hughes, who swore in Lyndon B. Johnson aboard Air Force One following the ...

Trump’s swearing-in ceremony moved indoors due to intense cold and began at noon ET. Festivities started earlier when Trump arrived for service at St. John’s Episcopal Church.

Dr. George E. Cannon (1869-1925) was a physician and New Jersey Black Republican leader from Jersey City who seconded the ...

Sitting in his Atlanta home office with his wife and fellow civil rights activist Arndrea Waters King, Martin Luther King III ...

America made its history as the first Black person, Barack Obama, was sworn in as the 44th president of the country. In front ...

Donald Trump’s decision to pardon some 1,500 January 6 offenders was a spontaneous move that overrode his administration’s ...