For four decades, the USA has officially celebrated Black History Month, but efforts to honor African American history in ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. secured Senate confirmation Thursday to become secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services ...

A New York Harlem Renaissance artist history forgot painted impressionism, Black African American life in the Southeast and ...

A month after its debut, Bad Bunny's "Debí Tirar Más Fotos" continues to ignite conversations surrounding the island's colonial legacy and its right to self-determination. We recommend these books to ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

J.R. Clifford was many things, an activist, an educator, a journalist, a veteran and the first African-American lawyer in the ...

Turtel Onli, a graphic artist known for his self-published comics and for founding the “Black Age of Comics” movement, died ...

Segregation was an impetus for me. It was my life. It's my lived experience,” said Ninth Circuit Judge Johnnie Rawlinson. “No ...

I served as the lead historian and researcher for an exhibition where three of these portraits are now on display, “In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World,” at the Smithsonian National ...

One year after the Civil War ended, Hagar Outlaw, a formerly enslaved woman in North Carolina, was desperate to find eight of her children who had been sold during slavery. She turned to ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

Others have also banned books by Black authors that focus on race ... In 2023, Florida’s decisions regarding school ...