The Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum in New Smyrna Beach is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the city's historically Black Westside community.

Alabama and a small but growing number of other GOP-led states are pushing to enact more laws this year to legally define the ...

Judge Carl Nichols will temporarily block plans to put some 2,200 employees on paid leave and to recall nearly all agency ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony Phyrillas at [email protected] ...

The Italian-American actor, known for his role in The Devil Wears Prada and his love of food, has been invited along with the ...

This article provides strategies on how to stay abreast of BHM themes, address critical issues impacting the Black community, ...

Black History Month began in 1926 as ‘Negro History Week’, founded by historian Carter G. Woodson to highlight the overlooked ...

Black labor leaders fought for workers of color, trailblazing work that continues as the Trump administration strips away key protections.

Explore NCCU's permanent collection, watch documentaries at NCMA, go to a jazz concert, and more local ways to honor the ...

With diversity, equity, and inclusion being threatened at every turn, celebrating Black History Month is more important than ...

Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

Certified financial planner, Chad Olivier, discusses financial assets being passed from one generation to the next. Welcome ...