Black Kung Fu films were wildly popular in the 70s, a welcome response to the anger many people felt against societal injustice.

This one of the ways Mitchell began to forge an appreciation for late ’60s and ’70s-era Black cinema early in his life, a decade that the film scholar, critic and radio program host came to ...

The impact of Black ball players' fight for higher compensation and labor protections in the ‘70s is felt today.

On the Oct. 29, 2024, episode of Vice’s Black Comedy in America, the 10-part docuseries — which examines the history of Black comedians in film, TV and stand-up — will take a look back at ...

The timeless legacy of Black female celebrities over 70 You may have heard the phrase, “They walked so we could run,” before. It’s especially relevant as we dive into the lives of some of ...

Theresa Runstedtler, a historian of race and sports and former Raptors dancer, talks through 'Black Ball,' her book on how Black players changed the NBA.

The soul of Black Brooklyn can trace its roots to a little-remembered pan-African collective from the 70s called The East.

From John Lennon with short hair to a young Christopher Walken on set, here are 50 rarely seen photos from the '60s and '70s.

Charlayne Hunter-Gault, a public media stalwart who also reported for The New Yorker and The New York Times, has released an anthology of her life’s work covering communities of color.

Institutional racism has long excluded Black scholars from the academy. Out of almost 2,000 history doctorates awarded by 1935, only six were given to Black people.

From Oprah Winfrey to Pattie Labelle, look at some of the most famous Black women celebrities over 70 and the legacies they've built.