In 1898, white supremacists overthrew the Black-led government in the ‘Wilmington Massacre.’ The number of Black people killed range from the dozens to the hundreds, but the full toll is unknown.
With their latest partnership with adidas, we talked with the ladies about their community's journey and taking their cultural tradition worldwide.
From Canada and the United Kingdom to Costa Rica and Australia, Black people's impact extends far beyond US borders. Here's how Black Excellence is celebrated in some unexpected places.
We often center the Black freedom movement in the United States, but Gaspar Yanga governed what's considered the first free Black town in the Americas after revolting against Spanish colonizers in Mexico.
Award-winning author Jacqueline Jones pulls the receipts in her latest book, "No Right To An Honest Living: The Struggles of Boston’s Black Workers in the Civil War Era."
These Black couples are grounded in their love for each other and their people.
From documentaries and biopics to fictionalized slices of Black life, these are the films to watch to get in tune with our rich history and culture
By saving historic African American places, we not only celebrate the tremendous impact that Black people have made to our nation, but transmit that impact to the present and the future.
We’re kicking off Women’s History Month by paying tribute to the flyest FLOTUS of all time.
He shares what inspired the creation of his best-selling card game and how he and Mattel are celebrating its 40th anniversary this Black History Month.
While the reparations fight looks nonexistent at the federal level and the racial wealth gap widens, advocates in New Jersey, New York, and California are pushing forward at the state level.
It’s been 60 years since the seminal cultural-identity mantra was born. On this significant anniversary, we honor a watershed movement in Black history
Watch stories of Black activists, artists, and athletes unfold on TV and streaming services throughout February.
A number of hockey moves known today first originated with Black hockey players. Read more about this untapped history and the first man to integrate the sport, Willie O'Ree.
Book ban where? On the first day of Black History Month, we're highlighting books from Black women historians to celebrate the annual holiday.
In the Deep South, a massive new museum exposes the whole truth of this nation’s slavery legacy and pays homage to the sanctity of Black life
The New York native defied the status quo and the expectation of those around her, and paved her own path, along with a path for others.
