ESSENCE celebrates the changemakers shaping a bold, Black future today during Black History Month. With our second annual “Black Futures Now” list, we’re honoring a select group of leaders ...

Former Black Panther Party members share their reflections on the organization's legacy and lasting impacts of their social activism.

The remarkable history of Palmares, a society formed by Africans who escaped slavery in 17th-century Brazil, points to the negative impact politics can have on historical memory and writing.

NEW YORK (AP) — It is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country — and its most devoted supporters say not enough people know about it. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black ...

Several years ago, Andre Crockett launched a project to learn more about Rochester's Black history; some of what was discovered will be highlighted at a Juneteenth breakfast on Thursday.

There has been an onslaught against accurate depictions of history — especially Black history. Anti-DEI rhetoric has permeated almost every aspect of American life, extending to history.

NEW YORK (AP) — It is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country — and its most devoted supporters say not enough people know about it. The Schomburg Center for Research ...

NEW YORK (AP) — It is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country — and its most devoted supporters say not enough people know about it. The Schomburg Center for Research ...

NEW YORK (AP) — It is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country — and its most devoted supporters say not enough people know about it. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black ...

India’s aviation authorities have recovered one of the two black boxes from the Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, a day after it crashed killing at least 265 people.