Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

Things were said that African Americans weren’t smart enough to be pilots, but we prevailed," said George Hamilton. The ...

Scrubbing history is just one way federal agencies and contractors have responded to the executive order banning federal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs.

Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...

The story of the Tuskegee Airmen’s service in World War II is inspiring: When skilled African American pilots, grounded because of their race, finally won the opportunity to serve their ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and every other unqualified white man flailing in positions of power are the reasons why we need diversity, equity and inclusion programs to create a meritocratic ...

It’s a trend that’s been building for a few years now. Books by predominantly Black authors are being banned around the ...

Trump has launched the most dangerous attack on Black people since the 1960s. The post The Plot to Assassinate Black America appeared first on Word In Black.

RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A Randolph County couple is preparing to lay their 9-year-old daughter to rest after she died ...