From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, we are shining a spotlight on the contributions of influential African Americans as we celebrate Black History Month.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Black art is in the spotlight in ... tours would help people appreciate different types of art and the importance of African art. “African art has always been around ...

If percussion is the heartbeat of music, Aaron Mossell Junior High School was alive and kicking Tuesday as band students learned to play West African drums. Youssou Lo, a drum and dance instructor ...

There are two notable inventors from the African American community that created NFL technology. There are likely many Black inventors who went ignored. We can’t quantify that, but we are ...

DELMARVA. – African Americans have evolved in our country. Tuskegee University was awarded an Air Corps contract to help train black military pilots. This group was eventually called ‘The ...

The art collection in the parks of New York City is a veritable outdoor museum, commemorating people, places, events, and themes of significance in the evolution of the city, nation, and the world. In ...

Driskell, renowned for his work establishing African-American art as a distinct field of study ... Driskell curated exhibitions that featured the works of Black American artists, dating back ...

AND IN WEST PALM BEACH, A LIVE PERFORMANCE SERIES IS TAKING PLACE THROUGHOUT THE MONTH SHOWCASING LOCAL, TALENTED BLACK ARTISTS. HERE TO TELL US MORE ABOUT THE SERIES CALLED BLACK ART MATTERS IS ...

A renewed partnership with the American Bible Society will allow Habitat for Humanity to continue giving a Bible along with house keys to new homeowners. NEW YORK – Since its founding in 1976, Habitat ...

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

Ruben Santiago-Hudson shares his journey in Black theater, the impact of August Wilson, and why preserving cultural heritage ...

The findings illustrate the ongoing and deep financial inequities between Black and white Americans despite progress in some areas. The median income for Black households in 2023 was $56,490, compared ...