The world has been using sweeteners for a long time. Before we had sugar everyone used honey to sweeten his or her food and drink. Sugar was discovered by western Europeans as a result of the Crusades in the 11th century and as time went on there was a major expansion of western European tra…

RICHMOND, Va. — Eric Foster had just taken a photo that would later earn him over 1,000 likes on his Instagram account, thepreppyeric, when police shot the 23-year-old Black photographer in the leg with a tear gas canister.

CONCORD, N.H. — Valerie Rochon is eager to read her email every Monday morning, even when it makes her cry.

NEW YORK — The coronavirus hasn't stopped the world's smallest theater.

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Workers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Thursday overwhelmingly voted to join a union and begin collective bargaining.With 89% voting to join the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) District Council 47, the bargaining unit will represent “wall-to-wall” …

NEW YORK — Across the country, monuments honoring racist figures are being defaced and toppled. In New York’s Central Park, one statue is taking shape that aims to amend not only racial but also gender disparities in public art: A 14-foot-tall bronze monument of Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner T…

LONDON  — The British issue of Vogue is devoting its September issue to activism, with a cover featuring two Black activists and produced by a predominantly Black team.

LONDON — The British issue of Vogue is devoting its September issue to activism, with a cover featuring two Black activists and produced by a predominantly Black team.

Former First Lady Michelle Obama says she's suffering from a "low-grade depression." The reasons? The pandemic, race relations in the US and the political strife surrounding it all, she says.

The Bronx may be the birthplace of hip hop, but its roots can be traced to a park at the corner of 30th and Jefferson streets in Philadelphia’s Brewerytown neighborhood.

"I didn't look at our drive as a vacation or a trip," says Christy Frank, who drove 10 hours with her three children from Copake, New York, to her hometown of Tiffin, Ohio. "We were just trying to get across the state to do exactly what we were doing at home, but at my parents' house."

NEW YORK — Jay-Z's Roc Nation entertainment company is partnering with Brooklyn's Long Island University to launch the Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment.

Award-winning author and writer Ta-Nehisi Coates will guest edit the September issue of Vanity Fair, the magazine's editor-in-chief Radhika Jones told CNN Business in an exclusive interview.