While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...

It blended the Republican saying with a 'Bloody Sunday' photo and was funded by Museum of Fine Arts. It has since been ...

When James Curenton serves Mayflower Congregational Church, he is always mindful of the Black Church tradition and ...

Maurice Stokes entered the National Basketball Association 70 years ago, in 1955, when the relatively few Black players were ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

The holiday is also an appropriate introduction to Black History Month, officially designated as February. On April 4, 1968, ...

Early in the year, the significant legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King resonates strongly. The third Monday in January is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, providing an occasion for reflection along with ...

NPR TV critic Eric Deggans explains how it evolved out of a pitch to reboot Lear's "Sanford and Son," and discusses "Luther: Never Too Much," a new documentary about Luther Vandross.

The third Monday in January is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, providing an occasion for reflection along with formal recognition of his impacts. The holiday is also an appropriate introduction to Black ...