Flowers had planned to enjoy his time as a free man but was quickly faced with the death of his parents and his own failing ...

The number of children’s books featuring Black main characters fell by almost 8% last year, research into diversity in UK ...

At the Congressional Black Caucus Conference, leaders and advocates sound the alarm on job loss and economic instability ...

After dealing with menopause while incarcerated, one woman is fostering community, education, and resources for others like ...

“The War on Disco,” a new PBS documentary, explores the backlash against the genre and the issues of race, gender and sexuality that informed it. Singer Gloria Gaynor was one of the powerful Black ...

The baked dish is one of the US’s most popular foods, but its rise can likely be traced back to an enslaved Black chef who worked for Thomas Jefferson. James Hemings returned to Monticello after ...

Today's news and culture by Black and other reporters in the Black and mainstream media. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) played a quiet but remarkable role in rescuing Jewish ...

Peace’s character Gabrielle (second from left) is a 6-year-old muppet who loves to sing and dance. (Richard Termine/Sesame Workshop) Megan Piphus Peace has always found magic in puppets. The ...

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The documents include information such as the names of buyers and sellers and the enslaved, sometimes including their mothers ...

The Black Travel Summit 2026 comes to Milwaukee October 15–18 under the theme “Renaissance: Rebirth. Renew. Reclaim.” Bringing together Black travel creators, entrepreneurs, hoteliers, investors, ...

We are pleased to announce ABHM’s December Book of the Month: We Charge Genocide edited by William L. Patterson. We invite you to join us on December 19th at 1:30 p.m. for a discussion of the book at ...