Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

Civil rights leaders launched a #HandsOffOurHistory campaign to rally to protect Black history from Trump's executive orders.

This spring, more than 170 Black students are competing in a boys’ league created by the nonprofit L.E.A.D. through a ...

Turner said he got the idea from the Rev. Otis Moss III of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, whose church also ...

Caroline Collins looks at such people as mariners, explorers, whalers and shipbuilders between the 16th and 20th centuries ...

The suits were embraced by Malcolm X, jazz musicians and young Black and Latino people in cities; in 1943, the Zoot Suit riots broke out when U.S. service members attacked Mexican American and ...

Georgia Brabec, a first-year masters student in art history and architecture and another student of Nelson’s, talked about ...

James Brown's message of Black pride and hope resonated with the Black Power movement. Learn about his legacy and the current ...

When George Gershwin visited a cottage in Folly Beach, S.C., in 1934, “Porgy and Bess” came to life. But will it remain a ...

It’s hard to believe it’s already been 100 days since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, and at the same time, that it’s only been 100 days. The shape of his second term quickly came into focus ...

Anthony Davis blends jazz and truth to reshape opera with stories from Black history and powerful modern themes.