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This week, it was reported that the United States National Park Service had begun scrubbing information from its exhibits about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad; one of the most significant ...
There is a movement afoot to honor the segment of society Malcolm X famously said was the most disrespected in the nation — Black women. And this movement isn’t waiting on anyone’s permission. Though ...
Black maternal health is a critical issue due to wide disparities seen between non-Hispanic white and non-Hispanic Black ...
Beyond well-known observances lies a rich tapestry of cultural commemorations honoring African American heritage, resilience, ...
Meet Sha Battle, the woman behind the movement to create this holiday, which the Virginia state House and Senate and just passed.
Shoshana Chatfield, who holds a senior position in NATO, has been fired as part of what appears to be an expanding national ...
If it’s one thing about Black folks, we know how to party! Another thing: While African American history and culture is rarely honored, Black folks have taken it upon themselves to not only honor the ...
Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered in Salt Lake City to honor her life and legacy after she died of ...
Anchor Liz Hurley and Matt Warren of the Creative Services Department won awards at the annual ABBY Awards on Saturday night.
There is so much history between the walls of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, which has hosted funerals for Rosa Parks and Frederick Douglass and opened its pews to American ...
Discover the wisdom of ancient African proverbs and their relevance to Black history and lives today. Learn how these proverbs can inspire and empower.