Lauryn Hill's groundbreaking album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, will be inducted into Library of Congress.
Today marks the 50th Anniversary of the march in Selma to Montgomery for equal voting rights in which was called Bloody Sunday.
The United States Postal Service has finally revealed the stamp of legendary author and poet Maya Angelou
The U.S. Postal Service announced Monday that it will be honoring the late Maya Angelou with a Forever Stamp.
While the message of Dr. King always enlightened me, I was often intrigued by the teachings of Malcolm X and what he represented.
Thanks to some prominent black business leaders, NYC students will be afforded a free ticket to watch Selma.
Marion Barry, the longtime mayor of Washington, DC who had a remarkable political comeback after a 1990 FBI sting videotaped him smoking crack cocaine, died early...
Ruby Dee, the award-winning actress whose seven-decade career included triumphs on stage and screen, has died. She was 91.
Just a few years after the invention of “Basket Ball,” black players in segregated America formed leagues of their own, eventually creating a barnstorming circuit featuring...
The controversial writer, activist, and former poet laureate of New Jersey has died.
