The Association for the Study of African American Life and History’s 2025 Black History Month theme is “African Americans and ...

"Despite backlash, the Black community has consistently pushed to teach Black history, whether sanctioned or not. … We should ...

She'll be there on Thursday to discuss "The Dead Are Rising," the Malcolm X biography she worked on with her father, Les ...

Black books are the ultimate source to immerse ourselves in the resilience and wonderment of Blackness past and present.

During an era when the rights of women and people of color were limited, Decatur's Winnie Parker defied societal norms. "Her story is a story of challenges, but also overwhelming triumphs. She not ...

Founded by Carter G. Woodson in 1976, Black History Month is a month-long celebration in February that aims to spread pride ...

In the third and final installment of News 8’s Elder Voices series, Gibbs sat down with Brittany Flowers to share the ...

Sidney Poitier wasn’t initially a fan of Atlanta when he traveled through what was then Atlanta Municipal Airport in the 1950s.

The Indiana Church of Christ held their second annual Heritage Sunday to celebrate Black history and host guest presenter ...

Black history happens every day, and the stories from NPR listeners are good examples of that. From becoming the first Black ...

Growing up in the 1960s in Lynchburg, Virginia, Jim White backed the Rev. Martin Luther King’s peaceful, prayerful push for equality. But as a Black teenager taunted daily, banned from “Whites Only” ...

It has been 60 years since Malcolm X was assassinated in NYC, and his family is calling for the documents in the case to be ...