1969: Controversial University of Chicago sociology professor Marlene Dixon — who inspired a more than two-week sit-in by ...

The hymn was performed at this year's Super Bowl in New Orleans by the Louisiana-born singer Ledisi, sparking backlash from prominent right-wing commentators and MAGA, including Charlie Kirk and the ...

Although they were defeated in federal court (thank you Alliance Defending Freedom!) after two long years of their anti-free ...

Ledisi will sing the Black national anthem at Super Bowl 59, with the Grammy-winning vocalist saying: ‘I feel like I’m in ...

Members of the National Association of Black Military Women Charleston Chapter are proud of their military service and want ...

The first chartered branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People civil rights organisation was founded here in 1911. Malcolm X moved to Boston 30 years later ...

the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. “Colored” remained the favored term until the late 19th-century, when “Negro” began to replace it. Meanwhile, other ...

President Donald Trump lied about the Panama Canal, 2020 election, and Nancy Pelosi, but also correctly noted that he scored "dramatic increases in support" from Black, Hispanic and Asian Americans, ...

Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...

February is Black History Month, also known as African American History Month, an annual time to celebrate the achievements, ...

The pilgrims come and go as strangers. They march like a sea of people, walking toward the spot where they take holy baths, ...

The most prominent speaker was Ben Jealous, the Sierra Club executive director and former National Association for the Advancement of Colored People president, who dinged President-elect Donald ...