Education
Discover the history of Deep Ellum, Dallas' Black cultural hub and how racist urban planning erased this thriving community.
Black people have been present in Scotland for over 500 years, arriving through various means across different periods of Scottish history.
Harriet E. Wilson is considered the first Black woman to publish a novel in the U.S. Her book, 'Our Nig', was released in 1859.
The Robert Charles Riots of 1900 in New Orleans are a brutal reminder that justice in America once looked like mob rule.
How do you get a whole race of people to uplift themselves after years of persecution? This was the very question Colonel Allen Allensworth asked himself before he embarked on one of the most important journeys in African American history: to build the first Black self-sufficient town in California.
From Mary McLeod Bethune to Booker T. Washington, here are seven Black educators who made an impact.
The Black Manifesto, spearheaded by SNCC executive director, James Forman, demanded $500 million in reparations from white churches and synagogues across the United States.
Lula “Mae” Reeves, one of the first Black women in Philly to own her own business, created one-of-a-kind and custom hats.
Researchers say the earliest inhabitants of Ireland and some data suggest that the first settlers were Black people.
Over 200 years ago, what is considered the first mass protest meeting ever held in the U.S. by Black Americans took place in Philadelphia.
In this emotional interview one month before her death, Giovanni speaks about joy, Black liberation, art, and facing mortality.
As fascinating as Malcolm X's legacy was, imagine what it could have been.