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Photographers take photos of Essence staff, city leaders, and New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, center, as they stand on ...
On July 4, 1777, the Sons of Liberty set fireworks off over Boston Common and in Philadelphia the Pennsylvania Evening Post ...
To promote art in schools, every year, each of the 435 members of the House chooses from submissions from their constituents ...
Former St. Frances basketball star Derik Queen was the latest Baltimore area standout to be drafted in the NBA, landing with ...
When did the 4th of July become a federal holiday? While there were celebrations on July 4 in 1777, it didn't become a federal holiday until 1870. And, it was ...