The writer Rashidah Ismaili honors a storied literary tradition by hosting Salon d’Afrique, a creative gathering for ...

For disadvantaged Black residents of the most heavily polluted region in America, racial redistricting is a life-or-death ...

The first real settlement in Cocoa Beach, Florida was started by a family of newly freed slaves following the Civil War, but a hurricane in 1885 discouraged settlement.

Mr. Musk came to Oakland, Calif., a few weeks ago to crush his nemesis, Sam Altman, the chief salesman for the artificial ...

Discover the inspiring story of Maj. Charity Adams, the fearless leader of the Six Triple Eight, a groundbreaking all-African American unit in WWII.

Before President Gerald R. Ford and his first lady, Betty, there was another prominent Ford duo making impressions in ...

Over the past 60 years, Emory University community members have publicly protested for civil rights, against the Vietnam War ...

The Rolling Stones released an experimental track in 1966 that went No. 1 on the charts and defined a new era of music for ...

First African Baptist Church will host its “Remembering Tuscaloosa’s Bloody Tuesday” commemorative event on Sunday, June 7 at ...

He fought against segregation that made it hard for Black people to get jobs and housing, and became SDSU’s first Black ...

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