Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, ...

Congress can shut down extremist international studies centers with a pen stroke.

Photographer Andrew Feiler remembers the moment he first heard about Rosenwald schools. After publishing his first book, “Without Regard to Sex, Race, or ...

In South Africa a months long standoff between police and illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine comes to end, with close ...

America is a country,” Pres. Joe Biden said in a statement announcing the pardon alongside four others, “built on the promise ...

Katie Hall, a trailblazing congresswoman from Gary, played a pivotal role in the fight to establish Martin Luther King Jr.

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) sends its sincere condolences to the families of the members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) who fell in the line of duty in the ...

Successive governments of Jamaica had called for Garvey to be pardoned for 40 years, making the first appeal to Ronald Reagan and the last to Biden. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Garvey’s ...

At a memorial service in Durban, speakers honour Yusuf Bhamjee’s unwavering commitment to justice and inspire South African ...

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.

The following five stories are a great place to start if you’re interested in learning about historic places, people and ...