Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...

Every Black History Month and Juneteenth, pioneers in African American history are often mentioned like Dr. Martin Luther ...

Today, the AJC is marking the 10th anniversary of our acclaimed Black History Month series with "Atlanta Unveiled: How African Americans Shaped Our City." ...

Mozart’s contemporary Antonio Salieri in the movie “Amadeus,” is depicted as jealous of Mozart, so ferociously that he poisons Mozart. The climax of the movie finds Salieri full of regret, ...

Black History Month honors the achievements and contributions of African Americans to the country every February.

To honor and celebrate the legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) said it will offer free rides across all of its ...

The Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee and local Gainesville leaders will host a Rosa Parks Day event on Tuesday to celebrate ...

As everyone knows, Black history is America history. Our struggles and victories have affected this country for centuries, ...

At the 38th annual Danforth Campus Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration, audience members gathered in Graham Chapel to hear ...

EDWARDSVILLE - Donzaleigh Abernathy, acclaimed activist and author, goddaughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., delivered a ...

Gov. Maura T. Healey signed the bill earlier this month, making Massachusetts the ninth state to honor Parks with an annual ...

Students complained to parents they could not wear jackets in freezing classrooms if they were not school-issued.