SSgt. Acey introduces Elizabeth Alexander’s Praise Song for the Day, written for Barack Obama’s 2009 inauguration. The poem honors history, resilience, and unity, urging us to appreciate our ancestors ...

My father was born in Harlem, New York, on Feb. 25, 1926. In that same month and year, Dr. Carter G. Woodson started “Negro History Week” to promote the teaching ...

These powerful Barack Obama quotes will make you think about what is possible ...

February 10-15 is the traditional peak of activity on Who2’s Black History Month Biographies page. (Have you written your ...

After his very close 2022 U.S. Senate defeat, the former Wisconsin lieutenant governor returned to his roots of organizing, setting ...

Georgetown Palace’s The Mountaintop skips the monument and gives us the man. A powerful reminder that history isn’t made by ...

While the left is often able to excite large numbers to protest, it fails to harness that energy to build lasting political ...

The journalist Anand Giridharadas examines the power and influence that Jeffrey Epstein brokered and that the latest batch of Epstein files puts on display.

(RNS) — We still see efforts to roll back civil and human rights for Black people in America.

As Trump faces intense blowback over his racist mockery of the Obamas, the writer of a new piece on Trump, MAGA and the Super ...