A white man's viral video has detailed how IShowSpeed's African tour dismantled misconceptions about the continent's history, ...

A yearslong effort to convince Washington of religious persecution is shifting foreign policy toward the West African nation, with major consequences.

Before Herb Kent “The Cool Gent,” Don Cornelius and so many others, there was Jack L. Cooper, who pioneered a Black radio empire in Chicago.

In the premier episode Let My People Go, Gates explores the early history, alliances and the core differences at the start of ...

Discover the breadth of experience and contributions of Black Americans with a wide variety of programming for Black History ...

The White House is afraid to admit the contradiction at the heart of our history: a nation that dedicated itself to human liberty also enslaved African Americans.

The first publicly recognized Black priest in the United States, Augustus Tolton, may not be a household name. Yet I believe his story – from being born enslaved to becoming a college valedictorian – ...

The man was detained on suspicion of handling stolen goods but was later released under investigation after the warehouse burglary on September 25.

The reverend and civil rights leader was a major proponent of using nonviolent protest to fight for equality.

The late Dr. Derrick Bell of New York University Law School forwarded the theory of “interest convergence,” meaning that ...

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Subú-seré? Poetic licence gave me the indulgence of this headlining. Not even the English Language, in its pretentious ...