Dr. Christopher Harvey, the mayor of Manor, Texas, attended the 2025 African American Mayors Association conference to ...

Black political power and economic freedom require more than representation — they demand a strong infrastructure to turn ...

History has repeatedly shown that moments of major social and political progress are often followed by backlash. For example, following the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, the ...

President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the nation's tarnished history.

U.S. Senator Cory Booker, D-N.J., broke the record for the longest speech given on the Senate floor on Tuesday as he protested the first 71 days of President Donald Trump’s administration.

In his new book, "Dangerous Learning," legal scholar Derek Black tells the story of the resistance to Black literacy in this country.

The decision kicked off decades of debates over discrimination and educational access in communities across the nation. The Education Department has, since its creation 25 years after the landmark ...

Could Black Americans find themselves pushed back to a time reminiscent of the 1870’s Post-Reconstruction era, where legally they had no rights whites had to respect? The threat is real ...

Discover how African American travelers can explore heritage sites while supporting Black-owned businesses and creating ...