(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
mm(AURN News) — A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction barring the Trump administration from conducting widespread warrantless immigration arrests in Washington, D.C., according
(AURN News) — New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Alexis Lewis were married Saturday in an intimate ceremony in Washington, D.C., just days after
(AURN News) — Today is World AIDS Day, a moment to honor the lives lost, uplift people living with HIV and recommit to ending the
(AURN News) — Berry Gordy Jr., the visionary founder of Motown Records, was born in Detroit on Nov. 28, 1929. In the 1960s, Gordy transformed
(AURN News) — On this day in 1841, 35 survivors of the Amistad mutiny departed New York City to return home to Africa. The men,
(AURN News) — The long-hidden barn in the Mississippi Delta where 14-year-old Emmett Till was tortured and killed in 1955 will be preserved as a
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