But the start of a new year brings a clean slate, a fresh opportunity to use words for inspiration and goal setting. For Black students, messages of encouragement and wisdom — especially from ...

Black History Month traces back to 1915, half a century after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States. In that pivotal year, Carter G. Woodson and Jesse E. Moorland founded ...

King headed the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and through his nonviolent marches and protests he helped ...