An HBCU graduate has made history becoming the first woman and first African-American designated as the U.S. Capitol Police Acting Chief.
T'wina Nobles, the president and CEO of the Tacoma Urban League, was sworn in as a Washington state senator on Jan. 8, 2021
Theodore Lumpkin Jr, one of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, has died a few days shy of his 101st birthday.
Amiri Baraka, one of the most prominent voices in the Black Arts and Civil Rights movement, died Jan 9, 2014.
Red Sox are hiring Bianca Smith as a minor league coach, making her the first black woman to coach baseball at the professional level.
Unheard Voices Magazine has been honored with Corporate Vision Magazine's 2020 Media Innovators Award.
Joe Clark, the tough educator whose dedication to students at a troubled NJ high school inspired the movie "Lean on Me" has died.
Alfred Thomas Farrar, a former Tuskegee Airman and aerospace engineer, has died in Virginia. He was 99.
Major League Baseball has announced that records of Negro Leagues players will be included in the game's official statistics
Marcus Garvey III, son of Jamaica's first national hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey, has died. He was 90 years old.
