Blackface and the American Way of Entertainment” examines the American tradition of blackface minstrelsy. Blackface refers to both the practice of using burnt-cork or black theatrical makeup in staged ...

CBS News said Friday it will shut down its storied radio news service after nearly 100 years of operation, ending an era and blaming challenging economic times ...

Washington, D.C.’s iconic cherry blossoms draw massive crowds every year as they bloom — and if you’re one of many (many, many, many) people planning on seeing them along the Tidal Basin and the ...

As the U.S. marks its semiquincentennial, Columbia News is reflecting on the story of a University that began before the ...