In 1935, Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, an “organization of organizations” to unify African American women’s organizations under one major umbrella. The Mary McLeod Bethune ...

Mary McLeod Bethune rose to become one of the most influential ... Woodson, the founder of what we now know to be Black History Month, during her time as president of the Association for the ...

When educator Jane Dabney Shackelford wrote and published The Child’s Story of the Negro and Helen Adele Whiting wrote Negro Folk Tales for Pupils in the Primary Grades and Negro Art, Music and Rhyme ...

Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, ...

Leon County students from kindergarten to grade 12 will get the chance to submit artwork, a song, or writings highlighting a ...

President Biden's final round of pardons and commutations marks a step towards justice and equity for Black Americans, addressing mass incarceration and disparities.