He and a dozen fellow civil rights activists were brutally beaten for fighting segregation at bus terminals throughout the South,…
Brazil’s first Black ambassador, Raymundo de Souza Dantas, was born in Estância, in the state of Sergipe, on January 11, 1923.…
The Grammy Award-winning artist Mary J Blige has been providing fans with hits since the early 1990s. Over the course…
This Day In History: January 13th Despite being born 70 years before women earned the right to vote, Charlotte E.…
Born Eldrick Tont Woods on December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California, Tiger Woods was destined for greatness. His parents, Earl…
This Day In History: December 28th From starring roles in hit films such as Malcolm X and Training Day, famed…
This Day In History: December 27th As a trailblazer in advocacy for equal pay, Harriet Elizabeth Brown helped to advance…
This Day In History: December 25th Singer and bandleader Cab Calloway became one of the most popular entertainers of the…
Today marks Christmas Eve. In honor of the day, here are five movies starring Black lead actors to watch for…
This Day In History: November 23rd African American inventors such as Andrew Jackson Beard and John Lee Love have helped…
Agriculturist, lawyer and Congressman Arthur Wergs Mitchell made history as the first African-American elected to Congress as a Democrat in…
Florence “Flo-Jo” Griffith Joyner, in a one-legged blue bodysuit, bolted from the starting blocks and into the world record books…