We’re a week in, and the Trump blitzkrieg has had its desired effect—everyone is stunned by the sweep and depth of the ...

Jotaka Eaddy, founder & CEO of #WinWithBlackWomen, and Essence Communications will be honored at the 56th NAACP Image Awards ...

Area 15 in Las Vegas is hosting a Black History Month celebration today, featuring local artists, designers, and vendors showcasing black culture and achievement at a free community event.

Being Black in America is an honor and a privilege. Black people in this country have endured and overcome so much while simultaneously contributing to every aspect of America’s foundation, culture ...

Content warning: This piece includes an account of an apparent suicide.

Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of change. The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured live performances by Peter, ...

Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of change. The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured live performances by ...

Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic ...

When the Bill of Rights Bill was introduced, we were concerned that it would damage the rule of law and make it harder for people to protect their rights. Take a look at how we responded to the bill ...

Their “jail no bail” tactic dramatized their moral commitment and changed the direction of the civil rights movement. Within days, protesters in other cities followed suit, their incarceration ...

To people who happen to be admirers of Spanish Civil War literature ... on a coat and tie to get what are basically our rights? The student movement was positive, and without it we couldn ...