News
A Winston-Salem organization has been trying to acquire the remaining shotgun houses in the historical Happy Hill community for seven…
Black History Month
Charlene Mitchell, renown freedom fighter and the first Black woman to run for the White House, has passed away at…
Black History Month
The proclamation didn’t bring immediate freedom to the approximately 4 million enslaved Black people. But it did lead to significant…
Education
Charles Harris, the first Black athletic director at the University of Pennsylvania from 1979-85, passed away earlier this month at…
Black History Month
A commission created by Congress recommended that multiple historical reminders tied to Confederate officers during the Civil War be removed…
Black History Month
The House has unanimously passed a bill posthumously awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till.
Black History Month
A statue of Henrietta Lacks is set to replace a monument of confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in Roanoke, Virginia.
News
Michelle Woodfork has been named the interim chief of NOPD, becoming the first Black woman to lead the department.
Black History Month
Marietta History Center and Cobb Landmarks have recently placed a historic marker on a Black-owned home in downtown Marietta.
Black History Month
IAAM officials plan to review opening plans due to issues with the humidity and their building's temperature controls.
Lifestyle
The holidays are the perfect time to reconnect with your roots and lineage through DNA testing and genealogy research.
Entertainment
"The 1619 Project," created by Pulitzer Prize-winner Nikole Hannah-Jones, has been adapted to a docuseries premiering Jan. 26 on Hulu.