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Norman C. Francis, Transformative Xavier University Leader and Civil-Rights Figure, Dies at 94

His 47-year presidency transformed Xavier into a national pipeline producing Black scientists and physicians.

Kamala Harris to Keynote Chicago’s MLK Interfaith Breakfast on Monday

Schools Nationwide Mark 65 Years Since Ruby Bridges’ Walk With Student-Led Commemorations

110th Street–Central Park North Station Renamed Malcolm X Plaza

Green Urges Renaming of Russell Senate Office Building Over White Supremacist Legacy