Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book ...

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Bea Arthur, the actress best known for her roles as television's "Maude" and the sardonic Dorothy on "The Golden Girls," has died of cancer, a family spokesman said Saturday. She was 86. Spokesman Dan ...

The Orleans Parish School Board allowed all 13 schools who were up for review this year to continue operating, marking the first time in several years the board has not closed a school for poor ...

Updated: December 10, 2025 at 3:31 PM PST On Tuesday, Dec. 9 the Tacoma City Council voted to limit tenant protections established by the Landlord Fairness Code Initiative. These changes include ...

Mayor Muriel Bowser, DC Public Schools Chancellor Dr. Lewis D. Ferebee, and community leaders recently celebrated the completion of a $63 million renovation of Dorothy I. Height Elementary School in ...

Dorothy Irene Height, a Richmond native whose fight for racial and gender equality spanned eight decades -- 40 years as head of the National Council of Negro Women -- died Tuesday in Washington. She ...

(RNS) — It is rare for the close relatives of a candidate for sainthood in the Catholic Church to be alive, much less able to observe the process. Yet at a Vatican symposium, “A Pilgrim of Hope: An ...

Following the much-anticipated release of Wicked: For Good, fans are finally getting their first real glimpse at a character that found herself on the sidelines during the movie—Dorothy. Throughout ...

On top of now knowing that in Wicked lore, Dorothy was simply a tool for the wizard, audiences witnessed the new origin stories for other classic characters from The Wizard of Oz. The scarecrow was ...