Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

Yet while white people felt welcomed, many Black residents said their civil rights were violated. In 1971, after a trial, U.S. District Judge Damon Keith ruled that the city had intentionally targeted ...

As we celebrate Black History Month, the mayor of a tiny village 75 miles south of Chicago has made history of his own.

Our sister station dug into its archives all the way back to 1981 and found footage of Spokane's only Black mayor.

Baltimore City and several progressive groups sued the Trump administration over President Donald Trump's orders targeting ...

Executive Director of U-SNAP-BAC Inc. and its affiliated nonprofit Housing Corporation recognized for dedication to the ...

People remember the first black leaders of Van Alstyne, City Council member Lynwood McKinney and Mayor Willie Boddie.

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) has a clear lead in the Democratic primary for the New York City mayoral race this year ...

There are compelling arguments for a Cuomo victory — and several more for a flameout. Let’s start with the obvious: Cuomo is, ...

Steve Colangelo appointed as Stockton's interim city manager; his lack of government experience raises concerns, but some ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo issued an official proclamation declaring February as 2025 Black ...

Monroe Nichols supports “significant elements” of the measure to recompense the families of Black people killed or left homeless by the 1921 race massacre.