Burlington School District hosts 'Legacy and Light,' an effort to shine a spotlight on Black heritage and excellence.

People who work in government offices get all kinds of flak, often unfairly. Columnist Ed Pratt tells the story of one civil ...

The Ruby B. Archie Public Library in Danville is marking Black History Month with the return of its "Seen and Heard" exhibit.

Chisholm was the first African American woman elected to Congress in 1968, and the first woman and African American to run ...

Tyrone Laws is one of the people dedicated to making sure stories of the Jersey Shore's pioneering Black scientists do not ...

(Stacker) – For many years, school curricula have limited their scope to the same Black figures throughout history. While ...

Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...

LOS ANGELES -- In the hit movie “Wicked,” those famous magical shoes are silver. But if you want to see them in all their ...

Bridges spoke at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel about her experience as the first Black student to attend her elementary school.

When asked what drew them to Ruby’s story, Nate Jacobs, the director of Ruby the Musical and artistic director of Westcoast ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Augusta Jr. Players is gearing up to perform “Ruby: The Story of Ruby Bridges”. During the ...

Ruby McCollum sat in a courtroom where the truth of her story was almost erased, but the Black press made sure that would never happen. In 1952, the story of a Black woman in Florida who killed a ...