Black History Month
"Abbott Elementary" continues its winning streak! Sheryl Lee Ralph took home an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a…
Entertainment
FBI surveillance files tracking Aretha Franklin’s racial justice activism in the 1960s and '70s were unsealed for the first time…
Black History Month
The descendants of formerly enslaved man who helped Union soldiers during the Civil War will celebrate his role in history.
Black History Month
Over 20 New Yorkers are included in "Say Their Names," including Amadou Diallo, Eric Garner and the 10 victims of…
Black History Month
Kysha and Johnathan Hehn’s renovation plans shifted to fast-forward when a neighbor connected them with "This Old House."
Black History Month
Political organizers say Highlander never stopped pursuing social justice and should recover the building as a stolen part of its…
Lifestyle
Legendary poet, author Nikki Giovanni is retiring as a English professor from Virginia Tech University after 35 years.
Education
Sixty U.S. high schools began a new class that examines civil rights and the significant contributions and experiences of Black…
Black History Month
A nonprofit group is working on a new art installation that will recognize a Black church that was destroyed by…
Sports
Althea Gibson, who broke barriers for Black athletes in the world of tennis, now has a street named in her…
Black History Month
There's now a historic marker at the one-story brick house in Alabama where the late civil rights leader and Georgia Congressman John Lewis grew…
Black History Month
The coalition itself is comprised of wealthy public figures, businesspeople and community leaders including Emmy-winning actor Ben Stiller.