This Day In History: March 2nd Although figures such as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs are often highlighted as pioneers…
This Day In History: February 27th Famed contralto Marian Anderson began to take the music world by storm during the…
This Day In History: February 26th The 15th Amendment granted formerly enslaved men the right to vote and was the…
This Day In History: February 25th Cheyney University began as a school to train future teachers from the African American…
Roberta Flack, known for her popular hits “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly With…
This Day in History: February 23rd W.E.B Du Bois helped to transform the view of African-Americans in society through his…
This Day In History: February 22nd The island nation of Saint Lucia is home to a population of more than…
Singer, songwriter and activist Nina Simone entertained audiences on stage with a range of styles, including classical, jazz, folk, R&B,…
This Day In History: February 19th Acclaimed performer Smokey Robinson introduced fans of the rhythm and blues genre to the…
This Day In History: February 18th Celebrated author Toni Morrison published novels that explored themes related to the African American…
Poet Laureate and activist Audre Lorde lived her life as a self-described “Black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet” and wrote essential…
This Day In History: February 17th Activist Huey P. Newton is most popularly known for being the co-founder of the…