The month of February was chosen to coincide with the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln. As of 2020, the Black or African American population alone in the U.S. is 46.9 million.

Because African American history does make some people feel uncomfortable. Now, more than ever. Executive orders and book bans In March, President Donald Trump singled out the National Museum of ...

You don't have to go to the Met to find Black Dandyism. Tai Davis, Yoro Newson and Brandin Vaughn are local designers ...

Memphis Grizzlies celebrate Black History Month by honoring the achievements of African Americans and their roles in shaping the City of Memphis, The NBA, and our nation.

In 1979, UNESCO named Elmina Castle a World Heritage Site for its central role in the transatlantic slave trade. Because of ...

New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson cheered for his wife Ciara after she achieved a new milestone in her career.

The Oregon House of Representatives’ session began on Wednesday with two Black drag queen performers lip-synching to songs by Aretha Franklin and Beyonce.

Crystal Harvey, a Howard University graduate, is well-versed in local African American history. She says Haulover Canal on Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge was once a busy port and was built by ...

Black artists shaped the sound of American music, and the world took notice, often without giving credit. This Black Music ...

The Zambian government has won a last-minute court order stopping the private burial of former President Edgar Lungu ...