“Black history is American history ... In theory, DEI holds that all people of various backgrounds should feel welcome. Sounds like a good intention, right? Well, you know what they say about the road ...

Then-President Abraham Lincoln was sent a list of the potential executions and sent back a list of 39 to die (later amended ...

Current and former women elected officials wore white to honor women's suffrage and posed for the now traditional annual ...

The “Negro Motorist Green Book,” a guide for African Americans first published in 1936, was a valued resource at a time when travel held the promise of adventure but was also perilous. It is now the ...

Westchester has a rich Black history and deep ties to the 2025 Black History Month theme, African Americans and Labor.

As political pushback against race discussions and diversity, equity, and inclusion ramp up, teachers unsure about topics ...

Benjamin Hall was listening to the background music playing at his office job one day, when Prince’s Purple Rain came on.

"Really it's not Black history, it's American history," Green said. "You want to know where you came from, in order to know where you're going." Green came from Jackson, Mississippi, joining the ...

When Leon Bates’ grandfather would travel Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois and Kentucky as an International Representative ...

Black history is New York City history. Everywhere you look, you see how African Americans helped shape and mold the city. Before the Upper West Side was home to Lincoln Center for the Performing ...