Fellow white Americans: By every conceivable measurement of human well-being, the lives of my two sons--and those of all others who look...

This week the National Park Service turns one hundred years old, and it's making me all mushy inside just thinking about it! The National...

I'm happy to be heading next week to the 39th annual conference of the Association for Baha'i Studies in Orange County, California. The...

At the most recent meeting of the South Carolina State Board of Review of the National Register of Historic Places, I learned that a...

I wasn't able to attend the presentation at the State House, but I wanted to add my hearty congratulations to those honored this year...

Many thanks to People to People, a local human relations organization, and all the participants in the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....

South Carolinians are used to hearing plenty of less-than-positive news about their state in the media, local and national. Some of it is...

UNESCO, the cultural arm of the United Nations system, has recently inscribed capoeira, the distinctive Afro-Brazilian martial art, on...

It is my real honor to have just been appointed as an ex officio member of the South Carolina African American Heritage Commission,...

This morning, the first after the 2014 elections, I noticed this arresting headline: "There Are 100 Women in Congress for the First Time...