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Prince Hall: Educator, Abolitionist, Founder of Prince Hall Freemasonry
Prince Hall (Founder) founded what became known as Prince Hall Freemasonry, the oldest and mos...
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World
The Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World (IBPOEW) is one of the most ...
Exploring Family Histories Through Genealogical Research Techniques
Finding Your Roots was a PBS documentary series hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. It debuted on ...
Pioneering Path Of Augustus Tolton, The First Black U.S. Catholic Priest
The Pioneering Path of Augustus Tolton, The First Black Catholic Priest in The U.S. – Born i...
Activists Have Long Called for Charleston to Confront Its Racial History
Activists Have Long Called for Charleston to Confront Its Racial History. Tourists Are Now Exp...
From Detroit to Global Sound: The Rise and Legacy of Motown Records
Motown Records, a company founded in Detroit by Berry Gordy Jr. in 1959, was created to provid...
Divine Nine: Legacy and Significance of Black Greek-Letter Organizations
The Divine Nine — formally known as the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) — is ...
Bucks of America: Massachusetts Militia Defends Liberty In Revolutionary War
The Bucks of America were an African American militia unit that emerged in Massachusetts durin...
Langston Hughes’ ‘Black Nativity’ Is Still A Pillar Of African American Theater
More Than 60 Years Later, Langston Hughes’ ‘Black Nativity’ Is Still A Pillar Of African...
Blaxploitation: African American Characters Take Center Stage
Blaxploitation is a film subgenre within American cinema that emerged in the 1960s and thrived...
How Jesse Jackson Set The Stage For Bernie Sanders And Today’s Progressives
The civil rights activist — who died on February 17, 2026 — helped pave the way for Bara...
Barber-Scotia College: Nurturing Excellence, Pride, Leadership
In July 1867, missionary Luke Dorland — under the auspices of the Presbyterian Board of ...