As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn't blind to the fact racism existed. But he also knew freedom ...

The Black Heritage Society Club at Cardinal Spellman High School is teaching students about people you might not find in a textbook.

RaMell Ross’ film ‘Nickel Boys’ is nominated for Best picture. His 2018 documentary is an attempt to express Black life and ...

Ballantine House has been reimagined to be more inclusive, with a temporary exhibit on 19th- century Black women.

Listen to a short summary Read by Guy R. Your browser does not support the audio element.The theme for Black History Month ...

Columbus sent Smyre to the Capitol back in 1974 where he quickly caught the eye of longtime House Speaker Tom Murphy, who took him under his wing. His portrait now hangs near Murphy’s. Smyre became ...

We asked people attending the MLK parade in Fayetteville to tell us about the most influential Black Americans. Here's what they said.

The documentary "The Aunties" centers on two gay women farming the plantation said to have been where Harriet Tubman’s family lived.

What is the origin of Black History Month? Discover its significance, historical roots, and this year's theme, celebrating ...

What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...

Donald Trump’s whitewashed version of Black History Month created alarm for at least one expert who called it "offensive." ...