As Louisville marks Black History Month this February, just over a dozen schools in Jefferson County Public Schools offer a lesson in local civil rights history. In 2020, as part of a national ...

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Black political leaders are responding to Trump’s abrupt Iran ceasefire with sharp criticism and urgent calls for his removal ...

Hours after the outspoken congresswoman suffered a single-digit loss to state Rep. James Talarico, leaders are suddenly speaking out on why it happened. The support for Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine ...

As Black Americans reflect on their history, community elders say equal attention should be given to the legacy being shaped for the next generation. For decades, Black leaders and trailblazers have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Charles Akins in 2013. Akins received an honorary doctorate from Huston-Tillotson University in 1982. In honor of his commitment ...

Black women psychologists discuss how we can sustain mental and physical health amid ongoing racial stress and institutional ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn — 100 years ago, a Black historian feared the past would be forgotten. Carter G. Woodson put into motion what we now know as Black History Month to study and celebrate African-American ...

Anne Arundel County Public Schools Superintendent Mark Bedell gave a presentation to the Caucus of African American Leaders of Anne Arundel County on the state of county schools during the caucus’ ...

African Americans still make up less than 10% of hotel executives. Forbes Travel Guide reached out to decision makers around the industry to find out why. Your favorite hotel might not even exist ...

African American Christians reflect on Rebecca Protten, Vernon Johns, and other thinkers who influenced their faith. The Black church and Black Christians have played an indispensable role in shaping ...

“It’s very clear that they do not want to see free or liberated Black political power,” Baltimore City Mayor Brandon ...