Rapper Kendrick Lamar on Sunday took an early lead at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles with four prizes, as he, Bad Bunny and ...

In 1984, Dr. Ronald McNair became the second African American to make a flight into space.

Charleston, Columbia and Greenville, SC, honored the life of Black poet Phillis Wheatley on Jan. 30 with a commemorative USPS stamp and a day in her honor.

Nevada, New Hampshire and South Carolina are vying to be the first state to vote in the 2028 Democratic presidential primaries.

and convened by Progressive International, brought together ministers, parliamentarians, diplomats, trade unionists, and grassroots movement leaders from across Latin America, the Caribbean, North ...

At MASS MoCA, multimedia artist Vincent Valdez spans two decades of searing portraits that confront cultural amnesia and ...

Colgate University’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration commenced with a live jazz performance and keynote speech on ...

Until a few years ago, I had no awareness of Judge Aloyisus Leon Higginbotham, or the impressive life he lived. I’m not alone. His name has been disturbingly lost to history — even in his own city.

Dr. Alejandro Anreus, a Cuban-born art historian and curator, gave his lecture to the UConn community at Homer Babbidge Library. His talk stemmed from his most recent book, “Modern Art in 1940s ...

The Missouri Historical Society has tapped a familiar and highly esteemed voice in St. Louis’ cultural landscape to lead its African American History Initiatives, appointing Lyah LeFlore‑Ituen as ...

Augustus Tolton was ordained in Rome in 1886. Previously, the only Black Catholic priests in the US had been men who presented themselves as white.

A fuller exposure to Latin American history would include, among other things, lessons about neoliberal capitalism, which has long shaped the politics, economies and societies of Latin America. This ...