At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...

The oystermen knew Sandy Ground was a safe haven for them to have the freedom to work, learn and worship where it would not ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The weekend is upon us, and there are plenty of things to do and see across Kentuckiana. Here are a ...

African-American innovators and visionaries have developed or contributed to many things that are commonplace today — some ...

Since 1976, every U.S. president, beginning with Michigan’s own President Gerald Ford, officially designated the month of February as Black History Month each year. Prior to a monthlong recognition, ...

Discover the Gregory School in Freedmen’s Town, a historic site and first African-American public school. Open for free ...

The event featured food, music and line dancing to celebrate the contribution of the Black and African American cultures.

I always enjoy quizzing kids on what they’re learning about in school. Nine times out of ten they tell me something that wasn ...

The critiques of figures like Garvey, Carmichael, Newton, and Baldwin remind us of historical patterns of resistance and ...

Celebrate Black History Month by recognizing Black leaders, activists, and celebrities like Kamala Harris, Kendrick Lamar, and Zendaya who are shaping the future with their vision and impact. These ...

Many people came together on the first day of the Bossier Parish Libraries Black Author and Artist Expo to listen to a panel ...

February is Black History Month, a time to earn more about the history of African Americans. It was founded by the ...