There is a movement afoot to honor the segment of society Malcolm X famously said was the most disrespected in the nation — Black women. And this movement isn’t waiting on anyone’s permission. Though ...

In 2016, Battle “established April as International Black Women’s History Month…in the city of Atlanta to uplift and support the achievements of Black and minority women, and to build ...

Beyond well-known observances lies a rich tapestry of cultural commemorations honoring African American heritage, resilience, ...

A blockbuster show at the Centre Pompidou in Paris spotlights 300-plus works by 150 artists of African heritage ...

If it’s one thing about Black folks, we know how to party! Another thing: While African American history and culture is rarely honored, Black folks have taken it upon themselves to not only honor the ...

This week marked 160 years since Virginia's Emancipation Day. Why it matters: That's when Richmond fell to Union troops, ...

Here are seven of Martin Luther King Jr.’s most powerful quotes, revealing both the heart ... He died organizing a labor strike with Black sanitation workers in Memphis. As we honor him today ...

transcript Jared Hess narrates a mine cart sequence from his film, featuring Jack Black, Jason Momoa and Sebastian Hansen. Hey, this is Jared Hess, director of “A Minecraft Movie.” OK ...

White T-shirts get a lot of attention, but let’s not forget their equally versatile counterpart: the exceedingly wearable, deceptively simple black T-shirt. It’s a staple you can wear to work ...

Lynch describes a moving painting with sound “I was painting a painting about four-foot square and it was mostly black but had some green plants and leaves coming out of the black, and I was ...

Taken from a First Nation community in Canada, the shrine recently began a more than 3,000-mile journey back from the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Over nearly six decades ...