Black History Month traces back to 1915, half a century after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States. In that pivotal year, Carter G. Woodson and Jesse E. Moorland founded ...

2024 was a challenging year for Black students, teachers, and language. Some school districts banned books, others restricted how classrooms discussed Black history, and others tried to curb Black ...

Learn about parks, sculptures, and other green spaces in New York City that highlight and honor the black experience in the United States. Power to the People: Protests and Demonstrations in Parks ...

Marvin Dunn is silhouetted in front of a mural at the Lyric Theater Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier, file) Renee O’Connor stands in one of the classrooms where she teaches ...

Historian David Olusoga explores the enduring relationship between Britain and people whose origins lie in Africa.

This they did with a vengeance and it is abundantly clear that they abused that power, even more than the Black and Tans did. Love Irish history? Share your favorite stories with other history ...

As Notre Dame aims to capture its first national championship since 1988, head coach Marcus Freeman has his sights set on making history. A win would make him the youngest coach to claim a title since ...

A final rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will be a "game changer," particularly for Black Americans, who have 2.6 times higher odds of medical debt than white Americans and are ...

With its Black Stories collection, Netflix celebrates Black cinema and culture and makes it a bit easier to navigate the extensive library. If you’re looking to indulge in the Black experience ...

January 8, 2025 • How should Black parents talk to their kids about the police? Gene gets into it with his friend Chenjerai Kumanyika, host of Empire City, a podcast about the history of the NYPD.