BOSTON (AURN News) — According to USPS, the U.S. Postal Service will honor Phillis Wheatley, the first published African American poet, with the 49th stamp
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — Five years ago today, on January 6, 2021, the United States witnessed an unprecedented assault on its own democracy. A violent
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — According to a press release, Rep. Maxine Waters sharply condemned the Trump administration’s unauthorized military strike in Venezuela, which reportedly resulted
(AURN NEWS) – According to the Associated Press, Donna Summer, known as the Queen of Disco, has been posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of
(AURN News) — According to Billboard, Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has made history by securing its 20th week at No.
According to People.com, funk and R&B singer Carl Carlton has died at the age of 72. His family confirmed his passing on Sunday, Dec. 14.
(AURN) – According to PEOPLE.com, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater opened its 2025–26 season on Dec. 3 with a star-studded gala led by Honorary Chair
On this day in Black history, Dec. 11, 1926, blues legend Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton was born—one of the most electrifying voices to ever
Rod Paige, the first Black U.S. secretary of education and the architect behind No Child Left Behind, has died at 92. Appointed by President George
(AURN News) — On this day in 1925, Sammy Davis Jr. was born — a multitalented entertainer who became one of the most influential performers
(AURN News) — Rapper Big Sean and music icon Usher are teaming up to invest $1 million in a new entertainment production facility for Detroit
(AURN News) — On Dec. 4, 1906, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. was founded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, becoming the nation’s first
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