Pine Bluff, Arkansas When TyKesha and Dedrick Cross met in fifth grade, neither of them could have known that decades later ...
Black History Month, also known as African American History Month, is an annual observance and celebration in the United States and some other countries. It takes place in February each year and is ...
In their new book, Dr. Jenn Jackson shines a light on the central role of Black women in liberation movements, both in US ...
Historian Daryl Scott, Professor of U.S. History at Howard University, refutes this rumor, saying that “Black people gave us Black history month.” Specifically he adds, "It was Woodson,” as ...
Tybee Island groups, residents celebrate the dedication of physical markers to the Tybee Island Black History Trail.
Shirley Chisholm, first Black woman to be elected to Congress (in 1968) and to run for president (in 1972) 3. “History has shown us that courage can be contagious, and hope can take on a life of ...
The Human Rights Campaign’s HBCU program has released a syllabus inspired by Beyoncé’s 2022 Renaissance, per a detailed report by Billboard. Renaissance: A Queer Syllabus, was released on Monday and ...
Can you help us identify some of the people in the exhibition's images? Do you know of any Black people who worked with the British Red Cross? Get in touch with us if you can help us with our research ...
In recent years, conservative lawmakers have sought to limit how public schools teach race and history. To combat those ...
terrorized and traumatized a community of Black students and committed one of the gravest sins in our city’s history," NBC reported. "The spring of 1970 saw the first general student strike in ...
Dr. Christina Greer: Hi, and welcome to The Blackest Questions. A trivia game show meant to teach us more about Black history. I’m your host, Dr. Christina Greer, Politics Editor for theGrio ...
Missy Elliott, SZA and Other Black Stars Who Are Making History Now: 'I Could Do Anything' Lenny Kravitz Is Letting Love Rule! The Rockstar Opens Up About Family and the 'Power' of Black Musicians ...