Frederick Douglass was an Eastern Shore native, abolitionist leader, social reformer, and one of the most important leaders of the movement for African American civil rights in the 19th century.

The relationships between Indigenous tribes and formerly enslaved Black people in the U.S. were complex, shaped by historical ...

During Black History Month, Pennsylvania’s 2025 Teacher of the Year Leon Smith reflects on his impact and what this recognition means.

DEI for Black Americans in the second age of Trump has a new meaning called the Declaration of Economic Independence.

DeSoto Mayor Rachel Proctor will go down in the predominantly-African American city’s history as the second woman – and just ...

The sales arm of American public broadcaster PBS will present a first look at the series at its screening on Wednesday, ...

On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...

The memo rescinding the initiative cited Trump's Jan. 20 executive order titled "Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI ...

From activists to entertainers to record-breaking athletes to a postal worker, we are shining a spotlight on the contributions of influential African Americans as we celebrate Black History Month.

The 'full moon' phase is as close as we come to seeing the sun's illumination of the entire day side of the moon. In 2025, ...

The NEA will no longer fund arts programs that promote DEI or "gender ideology." The federal agency has cancelled grants that ...