Myths around Black History Month continue, Whitehead said, including the idea that the U.S. government purposely chose the shortest month of the year. In reality, Woodson chose February because two ...

Before we delve into the answer to why the White House is white, first, a bit of background history. In 1791, George Washington selected the site where the White House would be built. A design by ...

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story January 31, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) -- In a dazzling convergence of ...

Harry McAlpin made history in 1944. The journalist for the “Atlanta Daily World” became the first reporter to cover the White House. Although enslaved labor was used in every aspect of White House ...