Most people experience a traumatic event some time during their lives — losing a loved one, being the victim of violence or ...

"Especially in Black culture the grandmother represents many times the hub of not just the brutality but also the joy and the ...

For elementary school teacher, Monique Duncan, writing a book illustrating the remarkable ways enslaved Africans used hair styles to guide their way to freedom, was a dream come true.

In 1968, Ellen Holly became the first Black lead on a soap ("One Life to Live") while the true breakthrough roles had to wait ...

In celebration of Black History Month, we spoke with seven children's authors about their books showcasing Black cultural and historical figures, and the importance of teaching young people about the ...

Former McDowell County hospital once the largest privately owned African American hospital in US This tour will take you through 17 places in Summers, Raleigh, Fayette, and Nicholas counties. The best ...

However, there is one criminally underrated performance from this movement that deserves more attention, if not for the story itself but for Mikkelsen’s unwavering vulnerability and sadness that is ...

On Tuesday, Feb. 11, the Fortune Book Club is reading "James" by Percival Everett, who tells the story of "Huckleberry Finn" through the eyes ... African American Read-in Circle Children's Book ...

the first African American child to attend the William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans. Elliot told KOLD News that the museum aims to emulate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s work by raising ...

William B. Abrams was an African American inventor best known for his contribution to agricultural technology through the development of the Hame Attachment, for which he was granted U.S. Patent ...

Stewart had dreamed of flying since he was a child ... African American pilots. One was the co-pilot, and one was the pilot. But not only that, the thing that started bringing the tears to my eyes ...