As groups advocate for legislation to prohibit race-based hair discrimination, a salon owner in Tampa is working to educate the community.

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

Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

The Portland Trail Blazers and Alaska Airlines are once again teaming up to transform this year’s HBCU to the Pros Night into a celebration of the HBCU experience across the Portland community. Learn ...

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

The City of West Palm Beach is highlighting young Black artists in Palm Beach County through the Black Art Matters exhibit. It will take place every Thursday, through Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. at CityZen ...

Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...

I sat at the dining-room table, with a clear view of the sitting room. Madam Bedi settled herself on a white sofa, and the ...

Timothy Coon was Polk County's first Black judge, a retired Air Force Reserve officer, an avid golfer, a married man of 48 years and father.

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

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 ...

VALENTINE'S DAY: Queerly Ever After Valentine's Ball, 6-11 p.m., Art Academy of Cincinnati, 1212 Jackson St., Over-the-Rhine.