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The names of the first Black female White House reporters live on with the designation of a new press room…
What does Watch Night mean for Black Americans today? It dates back to the Emancipation Proclamation
The tradition of Watch Night services in the U.S. dates back to Dec. 31, 1862 as Black Americans waited for…
Sam Allison is the first Black man in 15 years and the second in history to referee a Premier League…
A conservative-led Missouri school board has voted to drop elective courses on Black history and literature, five months after rescinding an…
Two Baltimore-based groups are advocating for Pope Francis to designate Black nun Mother Mary Lange with sainthood status.
Doby, whose 100th birthday was Wednesday, joined the leagues three months after Jackie Robinson — and was treated the same.
Retired Lt. Gen. Arthur Gregg and WBNA star A'ja Wilson are just two of 13 honorees in the calendar profiling…
Peterson, 42, called it an honor and said he was eager to bring together a group of "fantastic individuals" to…
Radcliffe Bailey, whose lengthy artistic career saw him construct an outstanding body of work to represent Black history, has died.
Finney, an award-winning director of plays covering the Black experience, has died of cancer at 74 after decades of artistic…
Wisconsin sophomore Laila Edwards, at 19, is the first Black woman to compete with the U.S. senior national hockey team.
History Colorado is putting a $75,000 grant to good use, using it to search for and register Green Book locations…
Porterfield, a veteran of the Army, spent over 50 years working in Chicago TV as a writer, reporter and news…
We must urgently stand up and speak out against conservative-led efforts to whitewash or erase Black history, which is true…
The historic "The Black Family" statue in in San Diego's Black neighborhood is finally being restored after two years of…
Hughes Van Ellis, one of the last living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, passed away Monday in Denver,…
Charles Porter Jr., credited as the first Black television news reporter and producer in Houston, Texas, died last month at…
The East Coast Hockey League announced on Wednesday that Jack and his mother had acquired the Texas-based Allen Americans.
Dr. Melissa Gilliam, a top official at Ohio State University, will be the first Black woman to serve as president…
Black athletes are making moves across various sports, with Black males putting in work to contribute to success in gymnastics.