The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its origins dating back to the first African American congregations in the ...

Every February, the United States commemorates Black History Month, a time dedicated to honoring the achievements, ...

BALTIMORE -- Vince Leggett dedicated his life to telling the full story of the Chesapeake Bay and the Black watermen. He was an educator, orator, author, cultural historian and conservationist. He was ...

To young and old today who want to make a change, Rita Omokha proclaims, “Tell yourself you can — and watch yourself prove it ...

Samuel L. Jackon's Super Bowl LIX cameo was a full-circle moment reflecting his lifelong commitment to social commentary and change.

A Michigan State University lecture series, centering multicultural leaders from across various fields, is celebrating its 25 ...

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

The Department of Education was created in 1979, but its origins date back much farther. Take us back to post-Civil War, when ...

Late photographer David Johnson’s journey took him from Jacksonville to the Navy, ultimately leading him to capture the vibrant Black culture in San Francisco’s historic Fillmore District and document ...

Veterans of the British military who served in Northern Ireland during The Troubles march along Westminster, central London ...