New memorial markers pay tribute to lynching victim
GREENVILLE, SC - The lynching and court case have now become one of the most notorious crimes and controversial court decisions in the city's history...
Slideshow: It happened this week in black history 2/20-2/26
SLIDESHOW - Muhammad Ali became heavyweight champion, Milli Vanilli won a Grammy and Malcolm X died; this is an incredibly historic week by any standard...
Slideshow: Most memorable African-American Oscar moments
SLIDESHOW - Here are some of the magic moments where black performers got recognition through Hollywood's highest honor...
Slideshow: The 25 greatest Motown songs of all time
SLIDESHOW - Tonight, the Obamas will be paying tribute to the iconic music of Motown at a special Black History Month event at the White House...
Emmys to honor Civil Rights icon Andrew Young
NEW YORK (AP) - As a young minister living in New York, Young made frequent appearances on the CBS-TV show "Look Up and Live" from 1957 to 1960...
Slideshow: 10 Black History Month facts you may not know
SLIDESHOW - How much did you really retain from elementary school about the origins of Black History Month?...
African-American cowboys celebrated rodeo-style
VIDEO - When it comes to scenes from the Wild West, one character is often left out -- the black cowboy...
Direct descendant of 1st black soldier a 6th grader
VIDEO - "I was really excited cause it's my local history, and my history," 6th grader Tyler Hamler said...
Slideshow: US presidents and the black leaders who moved them
SLIDESHOW - Throughout history, African-Americans have often provided critical insight, especially as it pertains to race relations, for presidents of both parties...
Should African-Americans celebrate LBJ's legacy?
OPINION - Had he survived into the Facebook era, his relationship status with race matters might well have been filed under "It's complicated."...
