When the Commonwealth Club World Affairs, in San Francisco, invited me to interview Steele about the book, I jumped at the ...

Annette Hope Billings, also known as “Miss Netta Bee,” will share some Kansas yarns drawing from African American storytelling heritage during an upcoming event at the Lawrence Public Library.

Years of Black Life and Culture Festival explores 250 years of Black life, culture, and resistance through scholarship, literature, music, and community. The 2026 Africana Arts & Humanities ...

Community Dialogues and Educational Programs Foster Unity and Civic Engagement ROCKAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 17, ...

Shaffer examines how early 20th-century African American novels captured the promise and challenges faced by Blacks migrating from the rural South to Northern cities. Published this month by the ...

Ms. Morrison, who wrote “Beloved” and “Song of Solomon,” was the first African-American woman to win the Nobel in literature.

Despite having lived my entire life in the U.S., I know disappointingly little about Black history, culture and media. So, as a freshman with both the time and inclination to expand my perspective— as ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at age 84, helped push for widespread usage of the term “African American” as a way to reclaim cultural identity. The protege of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther ...

BLACK HISTORY IN LEESBURG IS ROOTED IN EDUCATION AND FIGHTING FOR EQUAL RIGHTS. DESPITE INTENSE SEGREGATION. WESH TWO CHRISTINA WATKINS TELLS US THE CITY’S FORMER MAYOR IS ONE OF MANY MAKING SURE THAT ...

The African American Literary Studies unit is working to formalize courses that would expand access to diverse classes while meeting degree requirements and shaping the future of the Department of ...

Texas Democrat Rep. Gene Wu told Jose Antonio Vargas in a 2024 interview that "the day the Latino, African American, Asian, and other communities realize that they share the same oppressor is the day ...

DOWNTOWN TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Leon County Government is celebrating African American History Month by hosting its 13th annual African American Read-In at the Leroy Collins Leon County Main ...