Historically Black colleges and universities, which had seen giving from foundations decline in recent decades, lately are ...
The civil rights organization has warned that the state is "openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and ...
An effort us underway to revitalize the graveyard and help preserve part of Charlotte’s Black history. Melissa Melvin-Rodriguez mrodriguez@charlotteobserver.com “This is a good way to deal wit ...
Some of the stops along the four-hour journey include Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthplace and the original Madea house from ...
By Alma S. Adams Congresswoman Alma Adams delivers a passionate speech Feb. 1, 2023 on the floor of the U.S. House in recognition of Black History Month. Adams also recognized the Greensboro Four ...
It was a deliberate attempt to reverse the negative effects and legacies of slavery by enacting economic, political and social policies that directly benefited the formerly enslaved Black people ...
John David Washington, Wanda Sykes, Karamo Brown and others share the ways that attending a historically Black college or ...
Historian Michael Harriot slammed “Jeopardy!” contestants Friday over their apparent lack of knowledge regarding black history. Not inspired by a single incident, but a recollection of many er ...
Wes Moore in a commencement speech Sunday at Morehouse College urged graduates to celebrate Black history in order to save it. “History will save you, and help you save us,” he said in the ...
Part history, part recipes ... it kind of constrains the imagination and limits us to thinking that Black food equals soul food, which is not necessarily the only culinary tradition,” Reese ...
Medical Racism in History Causes Health Inequalities for Black Americans The health inequities for Black Americans, documented in a series of stories by The Associated Press, have their roots in a ...
The study was based on death certificate data between 1999 and 2020 from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The study found the age-adjusted death rate among the Black population ...
