Black History Month
Nationwide events celebrate the country's official independence from France in 1962 after a brutal seven-year war.
Black History Month
Whether you celebrate the Fourth of July, Juneteenth, or both, let these books inspire your quest for independence.
Black History Month
Abraham Lincoln tops the list of best presidents for Black people because he did more than issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
Black History Month
The exhibition will run through Sunday, Sept. 25, in the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Exhibition Hall at the Two Mississippi…
Black History Month
President Joe Biden will present the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people.
Black History Month
"This project is something that we know is the right thing to do," Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles said at Thursday's…
Black History Month
Maj. Dawanna Witt is running for Hennepin County sheriff, as is the ex-police chief of Morton, Minnesota and a South…
Lifestyle
Educator and activist Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz thanks father, Malcolm X, for everything he has done for the Black community.
Black History Month
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to return ownership of prime California beachfront property to descendants of Willa…
Travel
The Latimore Tourist Home was one of the places that provided overnight accommodations to Black Americans traveling in the South.
Black History Month
Black Panther HQ could become National Park site as feds aim to add Black history to America’s story
The national park system refers to about 40 places as "African American experience sites," and new sites are under consideration.
Lifestyle
Pioneering abstract artist Sam Gilliam died on June 25 at age 88. The cause was confirmed to be kidney failure.