The recent release of over 230,000 pages of documents related to Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination has ignited conversations about transparency, justice, and government narratives.

In 1962, one man's bravery changed the course of American education and civil rights. James Meredith, an African American U.S. Air Force veteran, made history as the first Black student to attend the University of Mississippi, known as Ole Miss.

Critical Race Theory (CRT) has become a significant topic of discussion, igniting passionate debates and legislative actions across the United States in recent years. But what exactly is CRT, and why do some people view it as a threat?

The Great Exodus of 1879 wasn’t just about escape—it was about agency. Black families left the South to build lives where they could be free. Their legacy lives on in every Black community that dares to start again.

This seemingly minor clause created a massive loophole that has been exploited throughout American history. And that loophole was weaponized in ways that have perpetuated systems of oppression and exploitation long after the formal abolition of slavery.

For centuries, African Americans have been told they were free—on paper, in speeches, in legislation. But when you follow the timeline of our history in this country, it becomes clear: freedom for Black people has often been little more than a repackaged form of control.

Black education in America has long been a crucial act of resistance and empowerment.

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

Sarah G. Bagley, who took groundbreaking steps in telecommunications by becoming America’s first female telegraph operator in 1850.

Nat Turner, an enslaved preacher born in 1800, believed he was chosen by a higher power to lead his people to freedom.

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

Have you ever realized that Sally Hemings was the half-sister of Thomas Jefferson's late wife, Martha Jefferson?

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

The Wilmington Coup of 1898, often referred to as the Wilmington Massacre, stands as a crucial yet frequently overlooked event in history.

The creation of public education in the United States is largely due to the role of African American leaders

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

Today’s Black history fact highlights the incredible life of Mary Ellen Pleasant, a pioneering entrepreneur and civil rights advocate born i

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.