Yodeling has been officially recognized by the UN as part of the world's intangible cultural heritage.

For nearly 200 years, HBCUs have educated Black Americans. Now, a new exhibition highlights special objects from five ...

Girl Scouts singing folk songs, a flag-waving party and a Times Square ball drop are among the planned Semiquincentennial ...

After spending seven years trying to create a cultural hub on a venerable New Orleans block, a developer is offloading three of the block’s four landmark buildings that mark the beginnings of jazz ...

Gordineer’s family rarely spoke of their Indigenous heritage. “We were supposed to be hidden about it. It was easier to claim Mexican … because people made fun in school,” she remembered. But once a ...

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Nestled among the drumlins, muckland, and rolling hills of Wayne County, Marion is a small town with a rich and enduring ...

Nestled on the northern shores of its namesake lake, Skaneateles captures the essence of upstate New York charm with its ...

People often look to indigenous traditions for spiritual guidance, and these 25 Native American animals and their meanings ...

A culture clash driven by finances and Old World alignments had the Big Apple contemplating leaving the Union. The Civil War ...

President Trump's pressure campaign against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro is the latest chapter in a long history of U.S. intervention in the Caribbean basin, rooted in the 1823 Monroe Doctrine but ...

It’s probably safe to say that, despite his storied career, most Americans had probably never heard of jazz musician Chuck Redd before he canceled his annual Christmas Eve Jazz Jam concert at the ...