Tyler Perry's most-watched Netflix film has revealed the hidden history of WWII's only all-black, all-woman battalion with Maryland ties.

Sensory-Sensitive Storytime: 10 a.m., Jacksonville Public Library, 201 W. College Ave. | Program designed for neurodiverse children or those with sensory-processing challenges, but all families ...

The “Negro Motorist Green Book,” a guide for African Americans first published in 1936, was a valued resource at a time when travel held the promise of adventure but was also perilous. It is now the ...

Excerpted from a new photography book, Picturing Black History, these unearthed archival images you will see Josephine Baker, ...

If an entity is going to try to restrict access to a title or a book, we are going to try to figure out how to make sure ...

Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

The book’s first chapter hits close to home and is deeply personal as Neely recounts the brutal death of her friend, Michelle Kimberly Jackson. The 16-year-old was raped and strangled on her way to ...

Gypsy Wood, a dancer and cabaret artist, is more than at home on the stage. But it was her Las Vegas ranch house that landed ...

City of Aiken Parks, Recreation and Tourism will hold its 15th annual Black History Concert from 5-9 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22, ...

The push for universal public education across the United States began in the midst of the Civil War — on the Union-occupied ...

Mississippi is steeped in Black history and culture, from Civil Rights sites that spurred national change to the delta -the ...

Volja and the Mountain is an original short story by Katia Grubisic, winner of the 2024 Governor General's Literary Award for ...