Charles Cobb Jr. played an integral role in getting Black people registered to vote during the Mississippi Freedom Summer ...

One of the 10 greatest trees in the world is still holding strong — and with a remarkable tale of strength to pair with it.

As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn’t blind to the fact that racism existed. But he also knew freedom in. “There was never a question over whether I could vote when I ...

Growing up, Dayna James never thought she’d willingly step foot on a plantation, let alone thank God for one. On an early ...

So we owe a debt of gratitude to enslaved people of African ... to places like Fort Greene. Black Brooklynites had a very sophisticated understanding of their own freedom, of contouring what ...

What’s your definition of work? Ask the kids and they might say homework or chores, maybe a part-time job for teens. Today’s ...

These individuals not only fought for their own freedom, but also advocated for Indigenous and other enslaved people, asserting their agency and igniting a global, Black-led political and cultural ...

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

Located in northwestern Tulsa, Okla., the neighborhood was alive with Black political and economic power during the early ...

The artists spoke to LGBTQ Nation about the mentors who inspired them to show up for the Black queer community.

Brown will share her love of poetry this month when she presents “Let Freedom Ring: A Poetry Event Celebrating Black History” at the Eastpointe Memorial ... “It’s just a reminder of all the great ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Thousands of children's opportunities for education were greatly impacted by a group of young people known as the Cecil B. Moore Freedom Fighters. Their fight began 60 years ...