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Dr. Keith L. Black is a pioneering neurosurgeon who specializes in the treatment of brain tumors, introducing a pair of…
Gertrude Rush became a legal pioneer after pioneer after becoming the first Black woman to practice law in Iowa, and…
HAMPTON, Va. (AP) — A family that traces its bloodline to America’s first enslaved Africans will gather at its cemetery…
In August of 1619, the first 20 or so Africans arrived on the shores of Virginia marking the beginning of…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke this week visited sites in Tulsa and Oklahoma City that were…
America in the summer of 1919 ran red with blood from racial violence, and yet today, 100 years later, not…
Frederic Morrow made history on July 9, 1955 after he was appointed as the first Black executive to serve in…
“They made me a slave today.” Aneka Burton still remembers the way her then 10-year-old son, Nikko, who is black,…
While many across the nation will be enjoying grilling outdoors, vacation and family time, and of course fireworks, some will…
Thomas A. Dorsey was a thriving blues musician who was struck by tragedy in the thirties, thus inspiring him to…
Michael Bearden made his mark in music as a keyboardist, composer and, most notably, as a musical director to the…
One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen has died. Lt. Col. Robert Friend, who flew 142 combat missions in World War…
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