U.S. Rep. Donald Payne, 77, died today in New Jersey after a month-long battle with colon cancer.
Along with the recent Dr. Martin Luther King Memorial, the Smithosonian will be adding a new branch of history.
Malcolm X was assassinated during a rally of one of his followers in a ballroom in New York City.
The recording was forgotten, and so, too, was the odd twist of history that brought together Malcolm X and a bespectacled Ivy Leaguer fated to become...
Richard Pryor was an American stand-up comedian, actor, social critic, writer and MC.
Born on April 27, 1945, August Wilson grew up in the Hill district of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Originally a journalist inspired by the civil rights movement, Cornelius created Soul Train which served as a platform for African American singers to get their voice...
Singing legend Etta James, best known for her hits like "WallFlower", "Something's Got a Hold On Me", and the wedding favorite “At Last” has died.
The leading front man of the band Jimmy Castor Bunch died Monday Jan. 16th in Las Vegas. Jimmy Castor was 71.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a man of character and dignity who had a dream that one day we would all be equal. He is...
