Most people think they know Black history because they can name a few moments, recognize a handful of dates, and recall a few speeches they were taught mattered. And yet, many of those same people are consistently surprised by the present, by backlash, by retrenchment, and by how fragile progress actually turns out to be.

When discussing ancient Africa, many narrations start and often stop with Egypt, leaving the rest of the continent in the shadows. However, long before the Renaissance, civilizations like Nubia, Kush, and Axum were shaping the world politically, economically, and spiritually. This blog post shines a light on these incredible cultures that have been overlooked in the broader history.

Today, we’re diving into powerful stories and truths that challenge what we've often been taught about American history.

The legacy of Greenwood is full of both incredible achievements and heart-wrenching tragedies.

The Geechee dialect, also known as Gullah, is a fascinating language with deep historical roots.

Esteban’s story stands out as one of bravery and resilience in early 16th century America.

Mansa Musa was the ninth emperor of the Mali Empire, renowned as one of the wealthiest individuals in history.

We examine a troubling decision from the Pentagon's Defense Intelligence Agency to pause all activities related to Black History Month and o

After the Civil War, many African Americans sought new opportunities in the West, and cattle ranching became one of them.

Drapetomania is a term that was coined in the 19th century by American physician Samuel A. Cartwright. He described it as a supposed...

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