LOS ANGELES — (AP) — In the hit movie "Wicked," those famous magical shoes are silver. But if you want to see them in all ...

Imani Perry’s “Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People ... Her work walks a line between ethnography and history, although that’s too simple to describe what she is ...

(Story times are scheduled for 11:00 am and 2:30 pm.) Celebrate African American and Black History Month by learning ... how words can be used to construct images of who we are." ...

"Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. described Mr. Garvey as 'the first man of color in the history of the United States ... mostly from the Congressional Black Caucus -- in signing a letter urging ...

The Recording Academy has also faced criticism for failing to equally recognize women and artists of color, along with ... intertwined herself with the history of Black Americans in the United ...

From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, we are shining a spotlight on the contributions of influential African Americans as we celebrate Black History Month.

Photo from Getty Images / iStockphoto In a megacity of southern ... A photo shows the “reddish‑brown” coloring of the new species. Seen from above, it has a copper hue with speckled brown ...

to all of the Black women who have walked into rooms and felt like they haven’t been welcomed,” Erivo said. “To anyone who’s walked into a room and felt like they haven’t been welcomed. I am really ...

She also made history again, becoming the first Black ... those losses highlighted how the Grammys have historically sidelined Black female artists, especially since her nominated albums ― 2008’s “I ...

When I asked a neighbor about what I took to be a trend, she regaled me with the history of a color she called “haint blue”—a story about the violence of indigo production in the South Carolina Low ...