According to a recent study, 37% of the Columbus population was enslaved by 1860. The history behind slavery is a very dark history, from being chained, whipped, raped, and lynched. Some of that ...

Miles a retired U.S. Air Force veteran from Camden, opened the store in 1991 with a vision to create a space where African ...

Thompson, a Democrat representing western Orange County, was first elected to the Florida House in 2006 and served multiple terms in both House and Senate.

We want to know your favorite book by a Black author to help update our guide to Black literature and non-fiction.

A glitzy collection of historical stagewear and largely unseen memorabilia once belonging to R&B legends such as Aretha ...

A Shelter Pet Speed Dating event will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Aiken County Animal Shelter, ...

Children's book author Zenda Walker is visiting the young scholars at the Mission Grammar School in Roxbury as part of Black History Month.

If you're looking for something to do over the long weekend, there are several events in our region, celebrating Black ...

In addition to supporting minority authors, Moore launched a “clear the shelves” program to provide books to Chicago Public ...

NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens celebrated Black History Month with an informative and inspiring guest speaking engagement on ...

The award-winning author's latest work urges readers to consider their own perspectives, prejudices and biases related to important issues.

I remember in 7th grade, I had two African American teachers, one for English and the other for history, who challenged me in ...