The vibes should be emanating from their traditional Turkish string instruments—and you will be smitten with the smoke.

In 1964, Fannie Lou Hamer stood before the Democratic National Convention (DNC). She delivered one of the most searing indictments of American democracy.

Dozens of 5-to-17-year-olds wore makeup and fashions of the era to depict historical figures and highlight their achievements for the annual Blacks in Wax.

A Cayuga Community College student received a prestigious award last week for achievement in its Educational Opportunity ...

Mississippi remains an outlier for its statues, even among other Southern states. The Magnolia State is currently the only ...

All seven school board seats were up for election in 2023. Because terms are staggered, three seats, all for four-year terms, ...

The corporate landscape in legal professions can be daunting for Black women, particularly in environments that are ...

On Sunday, March 9, civil rights leaders gathered at the City Hall steps to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Edmund Pettus.

This is the most probable date when Black explorer Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable begins building the settlement, which would eventually become the city of Chicago, Ill. The Haitian-born (c 1745) du ...

Issues of race have always been part of Carver Gayton's life. In his new book, he explains how he has navigated tough ...

This week, Car Seat Headrest announced a new album/rock opera, The Scholars, and shared its first single, the 11-minute multi ...

Fannie Lou Hamer was a force to be reckoned with. Enduring intractable racism, police beatings, and even forced sterilization ...