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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.…
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…
Georgia is marking the anniversary of the Ahmaud Arbery shooting. It was three years ago today that the 25-year-old Black man was…
First Lady Jill Biden is traveling to Namibia and Kenya from Wednesday to Sunday to strengthen the US partnerships on the African…
A forewoman of the Georgia special grand jury that investigated election interference by former President Donald J. Trump and his allies in…
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Has Begun Hospice Care Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States has entered…
On this day in 1898, Frazier Baker, a respected African-American postmaster in Lake City, South Carolina, was brutally lynched by a white…