Bayard Rustin, a native of West Chester, was a close advisor to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and played a pivotal role in ...

Lawmakers have until the end of the day on Friday, March 14, to fund the government. The House approved a short-term funding bill, known as a continuing resolution, largely along party lines on ...

Douglass chose Feb. 14 as his birthday because his mother, Harriet Bailey, referred to him as her “Little Valentine,” according to the announcement. Wortz’s resolution includes this story and other ...

The Michigan House of Representatives recently passed a resolution to commemorate Frederick Douglass Day, according to a community announcement. House Resolution 23, introduced by Rep. Jennifer ...