As the need for teachers across the state of Texas continues, Huston-Tillotson University is putting an emphasis on getting ...

Warren Clay Coleman was considered “the richest Black man in America” in 1900 by opening the first Black-owned textile mill ...

Rembert’s painting of a lively scene inside a juke joint in his hometown of Cuthbert, “The Dirty Spoon Café,” is on display in the High Museum of Art in Atlanta.

After founding the Journal, Woodson decided to go further and start “Negro History Week” in 1926. He timed this for the ...

Never had a problem with them whether chopping wood, hiking, sleeping, or just sitting through a meeting,” wrote one reviewer ...

Whether rising temperatures, menopause or other factors are to blame for waking up drenched in sweat, supplement your slumber ...

When investigators interviewed defendant Marcus Cotton, Cotton wanted to know "what he can do to make all of this (expletive) ...

Built by former slaves, the mill was so famous that W.E.B. DuBois included pictures of the building in an exhibit at the ...

Comic book writer Mark Waid recalls the "resistance" he faced after introducing the first Black Captain America to Marvel.

Fannie Lou Hamer, a civil rights activist from Mississippi, is posthumously recognized for her efforts in voter registration ...

Discover the significant role of A. Philip Randolph and the Pullman porters in fighting economic discrimination. Learn about their impact on the labor movement and civil rights.

Any attempt to extricate black threads from the American tapestry will result in the entire fabric becoming undone.