March 7, 1965 -- approximately 600 peaceful demonstrators approached the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. They had begun their procession less than a mile away at the Brown Chapel A ...

African American history is in the spotlight across Los Angeles, with six buildings having received historic-cultural ...

At the height of the Jim Crow era, Maine was a haven for Black tourists. While Maine didn’t legally enforce segregation like ...

An Alabama home where Martin Luther King Jr. and others planned marches in the 1960s calling for Black voting rights has been reconstructed in its entirety at a museum near Detroit ...

Museums across the U.S. have artifacts on display that represent and reflect landmark events of the Civil Rights era ...

National Black Business Month offers a valuable opportunity to acknowledge the crucial contributions of Black-owned ...

Smith has become a symbol of Black excellence and HBCU empowerment, most famously pledging to pay off student loans for the ...

The Atlanta Voice has stood as a pillar of truth, empowerment, and advocacy in Metro Atlanta for six decades. As we celebrate ...

ESSENCE FESTIVAL OF CULTURE HERE IN NEW ORLEANS. AND WE’RE LEARNING MORE ABOUT HOW NEW ORLEANS CULTURE, MUSIC AND ART IS ...

The Music Academy of Karate & Empowerment (M.A.K.E.) hosted its highly anticipated annual Summer Camp and Promotion Day.

Summer is popularly imagined as bringing joy to all young people. Yet it is not an equal break or of the same quality for all ...