Vernis Jackson, who died at 92, is remembered for contributions to local Black history efforts and as a teacher in Portsmouth ...

Mwatabu Okantah was at Kent State when Black History Month was first celebrated. He reflects on the groundwork laid and why ...

Miles a retired U.S. Air Force veteran from Camden, opened the store in 1991 with a vision to create a space where African ...

The SVSU Office of Diversity Programs brings back its signature event, offering a variety of soul food options and ...

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has its roots in the Harlem Renaissance, one of the richest cultural ...

In 1926, a week was dedicated to honoring the contributions of African Americans to the nation. This initiative, initiated by ...

Trailblazer of African cinema was the winner of the jury’s prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival for his film, Yeelen.

Mississippi is steeped in Black history and culture, from Civil Rights sites that spurred national change to the delta -the ...

Discover the history and significance of Freedom Park in downtown Raleigh, designed by architect Phil Freelon, honoring ...

These two Black History Month exhibits in Westchester County celebrate Black businesses, entrepreneurs, inventors and more.

The Chester County commissioners recently adopted a proclamation designating February as Black History Month in the county.

"Police officers come in here, Marquette students, the Bucks, Caucasian, Chinese; we all have that common thread-that unity of family," said Chef Bennie.