Inventor and Entrepreneur Thomas L. Jennings became the first Black American to secure a patent in 1821 for his innovative…
The National Trust for Historic Preservation (NTHP) announced plans to award grants to 40 Black history sites and organizations through…
Claudine Gay recently became inaugurated as Harvard University’s latest president, becoming the first Black person to lead the school. In…
Officials of the city of Savannah recently announced the final list of nominees being considered for the renaming of a…
After watching a CBS Sunday morning special on Eatonville, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Karen Hunter reached out to architect and historian…
This Day In History: February 12th After a deadly race riot in Springfield, Illinois, turned the city upside down, activists…
This week, HBO premiered its new documentary, “Black Art: In the Absence of Light,” documentary the struggle and success of…
Yesterday, I went to Goodwill and went straight to the books section. I found some gems to put on my…
With Black History Month well underway, the contributions of Black figures who have become trailblazers in their respective fields are…
For generations, colorfully patterned quilted blankets have served as statement bed linen for many Black households, whether folded gently over…
February’s Black History Month celebrations have already paid tribute to Black trailblazers across all fields, including STEM and the arts.…
With the start of Black History Month, a variety of programs are scheduled to air across channels in honor of…