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John Wesley Gilbert, the son of slaves, became a renowned archaeologist and the first Black man to receive an advanced degree from Brown University.

A rapper from Migos, the American hip-hop group, was shot and killed in downtown Houston on Tuesday. Takeoff, one of the three members—the others beings Quavo and Offset—was known for creating hits, such as "Versace" and "Bad and Boujee." Migos...

An iconographer paid tribute to iconic civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. by creating a Byzantine-style icon that portrays him as a martyred saint. This icon is the work of Robert Lentz, who had been living in a cloistered...