The Philanthropist Who Built Over 5,000 Schools for Black Students in the Jim Crow South
In the trailer for the documentary Rosenwald, civil rights activist and U.S. Rep. John…
In the trailer for the documentary Rosenwald, civil rights activist and U.S. Rep. John…
Most people know of slavery, but we don’t know about slavery. Specifically, we…
Some called her “Glorious Gloria.” Others referred to her as the second coming of…
150 years since the beginning of the civil war, apparently we are still fighting it, or…
The US military has admitted it carried out secret race-based experiments during the…
1. Macon Bolling Allen was born a free man in Indiana in 1816. His birth name was Allen…
By DAILY MAIL REPORTER and REUTERS The Mormon Church will lead efforts to digitally…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Three quarters of a century after an NAACP activist was murdered for…
The Great Migration was the mass movement of about five million southern blacks to the…
By: Storyteller The International Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids was the…
BY STORYTELLER Thomas Fuller, familiarly known as the Virginia Calculator, was a native…
BY STORYTELLER Marcus Garvey was a proponent of the Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism…
By Chuck Strouse It has been pretty well documented recently that, during slavery and…
By Gilbert King, Smithsonian Mag Like hundreds of thousands of young American men, Henry…
By Diane-Jo Bart-Planged In the wake of the Civil War, some four millions slaves were…
SOURCE: BLACKTHEN Martin Robison Delany was an African American abolitionist, the first…
BY FRANK DROUZAS Staff Writer Before America’s pastime was desegregated, a series of…