Railroads formed the backbone of America. Starting in the 1800s, trains hauled millions of pounds of freight and passengers daily from point A to point B.

Dr. Hazel Dukes, whose neighbor was Rosa Parks growing up, passed away last Saturday morning her son Ronald confirmed in a ...

Hazel Dukes, a longtime New York City and national civil rights leader, died in her Harlem home on March 1 at 92 years old.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is taking public comment until March 26 on changes to digital licensing and tagging ...

For this Black History Month, the Banner reached out to members of our community and asked them to share their thoughts and ...

A Pullman porter, he was a member of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the first all-Black railroad union and the first all-Black labor union in the U.S., led by the renowned labor leader A.

Hazel Dukes, a national civil rights leader and fixture of New York City politics has died, according to multiple people ...

She was president of the national N.A.A.C.P. in the early 1990s and headed the organization’s New York State Conference from ...

Dr. Hazel Dukes, president of the NAACP New York State Conference and a formidable civil rights activist, passed away at age ...