This journey begins in Africa, a continent made up of 54 countries mostly occupied by the indigenous people of dark-skinned ...

At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, “In Slavery’s Wake” tells the international history of ...

Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the ...

Mwatabu Okantah was at Kent State when Black History Month was first celebrated. He reflects on the groundwork laid and why ...

The year is 1821, and the Park Theatre, run by an impresario named Stephen Price, shuts down the Grove’s production twice, ...

The youngest pilot to fly solo around the world. The first known Black female tattoo artist. And more, chosen by columnist.

Mansa Musa's net worth, which positions him as the wealthiest man in history is still debatable. As the richest possessor of ...

U.S. military bases around the world have celebrated Black History Month and similar events for decades. Now, Hegseth says ...

Every African American should read—or reread—this list of 20 books that amplify the voices that shaped our collective consciousness.

Marcus Theatres are celebrating Black History Month by bringing back popular movies that feature Black stories along with the ...

Black History Month is a time to celebrate and acknowledge the many contributions of Black Americans in this country.