In 1985, William Hamer became Atlanta's first African American fire chief. Services for Chief Hamer are planned for Saturday, July 19, at 11 am at Hoosier United Methodist Church.

William L. Clay Sr., a longtime advocate for civil rights and workers’ rights and Missouri’s first Black congressman, died Wednesday at his daughter’s home in Maryland. He was 94.

See the first photo of some of the amazing talent taking part in Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath's 'Back to the Beginning' concert.

The University of Tulsa's Oklahoma Cyber Innovation Institute (OCII) says they have completed the regions first Green UAS Certification.

Liberation Station, a Black-owned children’s bookstore, is fundraising to reopen in Southeast Raleigh after closing its downtown location due to threats.

Angelique Kidjo makes history as the first Black African artist to join the Hollywood Walk of Fame, honored alongside icons in 2026.

Tourists and residents in Shanghai on Saturday braved sweltering heat for the official opening of China's first Legoland resort, featuring thousands of structures built with over 85 million Lego ...

While it’s not 100% confirmed that Black Clover ‘s anime is returning as of the time of this publication, it’s something to keep an eye on as things continue to develop.

In 2015, Viola Davis won the Best Drama Actress Emmy for How to Get Away with Murder, becoming the category's first Black winner. That left one acting category that had yet to produce a Black ...

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Travelers giddy about being able to keep their shoes on while walking through TSA checkpoints at the airport again may have something else to look forward to: changes to how much liquid they can ...