The origins: Route 66 was intended to connect rural communities to the West. Over 2,000 miles twisted through small towns to ...

Sammy Davis Jr., an American actor, dancer, and singer, uses the "Jiffy-Gym," an elastic chest expander, in June 1968. Davis ...

Spill the Honey’s work isn’t just inspired by history; it’s guided by the people who actually lived it. “I realized the ...

"Our brother, Albert Mazibuko, has left us this Easter Sunday to be with his savior in heaven,” his bandmates wrote in a ...

Using a variety of sources, Stacker created a chronological list of how the long, loud, and rebellious history of rock 'n' ...

The 100-year-old route helped Black travelers to escape the Jim Crow South — but it could've also been deadly.

Are the \"No Kings\" rallies a new American Revolution or just history repeating itself? J Reghu dives deep into the March ...

Riding Into History details Sarah Keys Evans' fateful bus ride from New Jersey to North Carolina in 1952 that led to the ...

A prominent cultural and intellectual movement for African Americans arose from an exclusive dinner. The forthcoming ...

This tender Beatles masterpiece pulled from the classical music tradition and empathised with the American civil rights ...

The title of Phil Ochs’s 1965 song “I Ain’t Marching Anymore” can be misleading. Rather than encouraging Americans to stop ...

Before he was murdered in Memphis on Apr. 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. had become not only a champion of civil rights, but ...