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Actor, recording star, and humanitarian Harry Belafonte was born on this day, March 1, 1927 in Harlem, New York. As a singer,…

The Biden administration is emphasizing the importance of Black history in America. At a Black History Month reception held at the White…

On this day in 1984, pop legend Michael Jackson set the record for most Grammy wins in a single night when his…

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday on President Biden’s plan to forgive an estimated $400 billion in student loan debt. The…

Marian Anderson, who became one of the most celebrated singers during the 20th century, was born on Feb. 27, 1897, in Philadelphia.…

Brittney Griner was met with a standing ovation as she made a surprise appearance at the NAACP Image Awards over the weekend.…

Angele Bassett is sophisticated, powerful, and as beautiful as a Black Goddess whenever she’s onscreen. To quote a friend, “Angela Bassett is…

Officials in Tennessee’s largest county voted this week to study reparations for descendants of enslaved people. A majority of officials in Shelby…

Friday marks the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and military experts point to more misery with no end in…

On this day in 1864, Rebecca Lee Crumpler became the first Black woman to become a doctor of medicine in the United…

There is a new bill looking to make the AR-15 style rifle the national gun of the United States. Alabama Congressman Barry…

W. E. B. Du Bois was born on this day in 1868 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Du Bois received his Bachelor’s degree…