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Hillcrest High School students told WBMA-TV they were allegedly ordered to omit key moments such as slavery and the civil rights…
U.S. District Judge Victoria Roberts was the first judge to address the lack of Blacks in federal juries in the…
John Legend, Kenan Thompson and more perform as Byron Allen presents the first-ever "Comedy and Music SuperFest."
Food is more than sustenance; many dishes that are synonymous with Black culture in America are cross-cultural, like the well-loved…
Yasuke, the first non-Japanese person to hold the rank of samurai, is not widely known in world history.
The Association for Teaching Black History in Kentucky was created to help educators put Black Kentucky residents in their lessons.
theGrio’s new series, “A Taste of Chocolate,” launches with a look at the iconic D.C. eatery Ben’s Chili Bowl.
A California reparations task panel met over the weekend to finalize preparations for its pending recommendations deadline.
Starr Andrews is the first Black woman since Debi Thomas to take home a medal at the U.S. figure skating…
The American Society of Human Genetics apologized for its leaders' role in the controversial eugenics movement that justified racism.
Statistics indicate that residents of Houston's Settegast neighborhood die 20 years sooner than residents in other parts of Harris County.
The doll was released ahead of Black History month and in celebration of the groundbreaking aviator’s birthday.
A federal judge has dismissed a discrimination filed by RaShall Brackney, the first Black female police chief in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Marvin Dunn has been leading Floridians on a "Teach the Truth" tour since Gov. DeSantis began his mission to devalue…
Annual tributes and commemorations of the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. began nationwide Friday.
College apologizes for honoring doctor who infected Black prisoners with LSD, Agent Orange component
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia is apologizing for honoring Albert Kligman with the Distinguished Achievement Award in 2003.
The Alabama Black Belt has been designated as a National Heritage Area, qualifying it to receive up to $1 million…
Maryland’s first Black AG seeks more power to investigate police misconduct, civil rights violations
As Maryland's first Black AG, Anthony Brown plans to pursue greater authority to investigate police misconduct and civil rights violations.
Bates, Arkansas State Press co-founder, was a mentor to the students who integrated Little Rock Central High School in 1957.
The Bruce family acquired the deed to Bruce's Beach last year, 98 years after eminent domain was used to seize…