The Trump administration has ordered the National Park Service to remove certain historical exhibits, including displays on slavery and Native tribes. Among them is the
On Sept. 17, 1983, Vanessa Williams made history at just 20 years old when she became the first Black woman crowned Miss America. Born March
Tramell Tillman has made Emmy history, according to Variety. On Sunday night, the “Severance” star became the first Black man to win outstanding supporting actor
On Sept. 12, 1944, Barry Eugene Carter — later known as Barry White — was born in Galveston, Texas. Raised in a family of gospel
On Sept. 2, 1766, abolitionist and inventor James Forten was born in Philadelphia. Forten, a free Black man, became a sailmaker and developed a successful
When most people think of Labor Day, they picture parades and barbecues. But for Black America, the struggle behind the holiday has always been about
On Sept. 1, 1867, Robert Tanner Freeman became the first Black graduate of Harvard Dental School, making history as one of the first professionally trained
President Donald Trump has launched a new attack on the Federal Reserve, announcing that he is firing Fed Governor Lisa Cook. But some legal experts
On Aug. 26, 1874, 16 Black men were dragged from the jail in Trenton, Tennessee, by a white mob of masked men. Five were killed
(AURN News) — President Donald Trump is intensifying his attacks on the media, calling for license revocations and financial penalties against two major television networks.
On Aug. 22, 1989, Huey P. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, was shot and killed in West Oakland, California, at the
President Donald Trump is again targeting the National Museum of African American History and Culture, calling it and other Smithsonian museums “out of control” for
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