Following the release of Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom in 2013, Elba first shared how he spent a night at the South African prison. Speaking to Oprah Winfrey in December 2013, he said that while he ...

A celebration of Black history and African American art and artists, this year’s event showcases the exhibition openings of ...

Across New York, exhibitions highlighting the work of activists, from the mostly unknown to the iconic, offer hope, ...

As chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Biden drafted the Senate version of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement ...

Stewart Universal Presentation banjo, included in the research files of the Old Town School of Folk Music Banjo Exhibition ...

A video on the pioneering Black pilots, famed for their World War II exploits, was stripped from an Air Force basic training ...

Richmond’s first African American mayor Henry Marsh III died at 91 years old on Friday. “Mr. Marsh is a legitimate hero,” said Hanover NAACP president Pat Jordan, who knew Marsh personally and ...

Henry taught us all that the fight for civil rights is never truly over – that it is one of constant effort, requiring us to ...

Those who knew Bridgette Hempstead describe her as a warrior for African-American women diagnosed with breast cancer.

On a memorial getting ready to stand outside an old schoolhouse built for Black children, Lonnie Davis is helping etch the ...

Henry L. Marsh III, the first Black mayor of Richmond and a figure who embodied the rise of African American power in the ...

The policy was the result of African Americans pushing for decades to be recognized as full citizens and part of a trio of ...