Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...

It traces black history in Ireland as far back as the Viking and Roman eras, through to the presence of African American GIs ...

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 ...

Rosa Parks sat on a jury of a "people's tribunal" that held a trial for police officers who were formally absolved of killing three young Black men at the Algiers Motel during the 1967 rioting.

This Juneteenth, in the midst of Pride Month, we must carve space not just for celebration but for grief. We need a space for tears, for memory, for rage, for the many Black queer and trans people ...

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.

A lot of great men dedicated their lives to leaving a mark on the automotive industry as engineers, inventors, and investors, with some even risking everything for the trade. Today, we will be looking ...

Celebrating key Black players, coaches and referees who helped propel the sport of basketball and the NBA. From NBA.com Staff NBA’s 1st Black starting five in 1964: No. 24 Sam Jones, No. 25 K. C ...