From the triumphs of Jesse Owens to the early days of hip-hop, there's a lot to learn and celebrate in February.

To young and old today who want to make a change, Rita Omokha proclaims, “Tell yourself you can — and watch yourself prove it ...

Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...

It's never too early to teach youngsters about the rich history and cultural legacy honored during Black History Month and ...

The youngest pilot to fly solo around the world. The first known Black female tattoo artist. And more, chosen by columnist.

An interactive exhibit at Smith Memorial Playground in Philadelphia teaches kids about people who are making Black history ...

Black History Game celebrates women who paved the way and continues shining a light for women who will follow.

Dakar Harrigan and Marquis Brooks are breaking barriers in a community where there aren't many barbers who look like them.

Serving as judges for the Detroit Pistons' annual Black History Month Scholarship event was compelling to Melanie Harris and ...

Nina Simone, 'To Be Young ... American history to its tragic beginnings with "Black human packages tied up in strings." She ...

Wong is a history buff and tour guide. She takes people through Milwaukee's oldest cemetery, highlighting influential African Americans who were laid to rest there. "I have a keen interest in Black ...