With more local history made this week — first Black Urbana mayor elected (DeShawn Williams), first Black Champaign Central ...

The audience applauded ecstatically as Trump rattled off names of various black figures to be honored in a special National ...

The historic Black Church was not established to be a passive institution, nor was it ever meant to cower before power. It ...

Woodson also founded Associated Publishers, which, in addition to publishing the Journal of Negro History, prepared kits for ...

A $16 million redevelopment project that will transform the Upton Mansion into the new home of The Afro-American newspaper ...

Educators are embracing rather than restricting discussions of race in schools. Leaders have said they’ll do so whether the ...

(WHNT) — The history of Black people in Alabama is long, but for decades the teaching of that history was distorted and far from complete. Consider this from the 1970 edition of the 4th-grade history ...

Claudette Colvin in 1954 PHOTO COURTESY OF DGT “I knew then and I know now that, when it comes to justice, there is no easy ...

The Boys and Girls Club of Moultrie celebrated Black History Month by putting on an event at its different sites.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was instrumental in ensuring that Nichelle Nichols as Lieutenant Uhura stayed on Star Trek: The Original Series.

The preacher and civil rights activist tells us that we can all live and work together to make society a better place.