President John F. Kennedy conceived of the office in the early 1960s, saying the federal government should have experts who ...

Tampa's Jim Crow-era lunch counter sit-ins are the subject of a new documentary streaming online now. Why it matters: The ...

Shaina Taub's 'Suffs,' which won Tony Awards for best book and score, has its Los Angeles premiere at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre.

Artists in more than 40 states are spending Friday and Saturday participating in the "Fall of Freedom" – which they say ...

The Jeffrey Epstein scandal stripped away the polite fiction that wealthy white men in America are held to the same standards ...

Shaina Taub is a triple threat, having written the music, lyrics and book for 'Suffs,' a musical about the women's suffrage ...

To help bridge the gap left by federal funding cuts to PBS, Multicultural Bridge will host a fundraising event on Saturday, ...

Students in Florida’s public schools will soon be learning an interpretation of McCarthyism and the Cold War that is steeped ...

Amid a 24-hour news cycle and personalized algorithms, a wave of young artists are reviving bold, plainspoken protest music that cuts through the noise.

During the recent government shutdown, some Republicans in Congress have expressed sympathy for the roughly seven hundred and thirty thousand federal employees who have been performing essential ...

Harvard professor Brandon M. Terry offers a new way of thinking about what the leaders of that period achieved, what they lost, and why we should still have hope. We all know the mainstream history of ...

Public media, including the Public Broadcasting System, finds itself in uncharted waters in the aftermath of the almost complete shutdown of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting on October 1. In ...