'Wilmington 10' civil rights case recalled 40 years later
VIDEO - There was never any proof any of the ten were there the night Mike's grocery burned to the ground. It would take nearly a decade to prove their innocence...
Slideshow: It happened this week in black history 1/29-2/5
SLIDESHOW - Michael Jackson rocked the Super Bowl, Jackie Robinson was born and Coretta Scott King passed away; this is an incredibly historic week by any standard...
Beautyshop Buzz: How do you celebrate Black History Month?
VIDEO - What do you think about the progress African-American women made in history?...
How do we teach black history in the future?
OPINION - Since the classroom and textbooks have been an imperfect way of educating students about African-American history, the future may lie elsewhere...
B&B ties to Underground Railroad uncovered
MSNBC - Secret rooms. Hidden passageways. Trap doors. An underground escape route through a network of caves, surfacing at a nearby spring...
Small-town paper links ex-Klansman to '64 killing
FERRIDAY, La. (AP) - Arthur Leonard Spencer says sure, he made some mistakes back when he was a "snot-nose kid," like joining the Ku Klux Klan. But murder?...
NYC museum features exhibition on Apollo Theater
NEW YORK (AP) - A new exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York will highlight these and other seminal events of the 75-year-old Harlem landmark...
Revisionism reminds us why we need Black History Month
OPINION - Considering the constant stream of half-truths and whole lies it must combat, Black History Month definitely has not outlived its usefulness...
Slideshow: It happened this week in black history 1/22-1/28
SLIDESHOW - "We Are the World" was recorded, 'Roots' debuted and Rep. Chisholm launched her run for the presidency; this is an incredibly historic week...
NYC Underground Railroad stop in construction dispute
VIDEO - The drama that you learned in history class -- Harriet Tubman and other slaves risking their lives for a chance at freedom -- literally happened in this home...
