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…
This Day In History: February 17th Activist Huey P. Newton is most popularly known for being the co-founder of the…
After her surprise appearance on Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show, Serena Williams was receiving some unwarranted opinions from right-wing…
Gregory Oliver Hines was born on February 14, 1946, in New York City’s Harlem—a cultural mecca where Black brilliance was…
This Day In History: February 10th Renowned soprano Leontyne Price was an early icon in the world of opera who…
Award-winning writer Alice Walker used her life experiences to publish her first collection of poetry in 1968. Her work often…
This Day In History: February 8th Recognized as a pioneer in journalism, Harry McAlpin was able to break color barriers…
This Day In History: February 7th The Caribbean island country of Grenada is home to more than 110,000 residents and…
This Day In History: February 7th When Carter G. Woodson initiated the celebration of Negro History Week in 1926, he…
This Day In History: February 4th Civil Rights activist Rosa Parks made history and sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott after…