As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn't blind to the fact racism existed. But he also knew freedom ...

For the first time in the state’s 205 years, two Black Alabamians are serving in the House of Representatives.

He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.

During Black History Month, News4JAX is celebrating local African American trailblazers who paved the way in politics and ...

He became the 82nd player in college basketball history to do so, and the first Alabama player to do so. He passed former Seton Hall guard Terry Dehere on the all-time scoring list on Tuesday.

Robell Awake is a chairmaker and scholar based in Atlanta, Georgia. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, "A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects." ...

He was nominated as a Fayetteville Observer Future Black History Maker because he "is already a Black History Maker," writes nominator Janice Swoope, lead orchestra director with Cumberland County ...

I want to introduce you to some very special young people here in Cumberland County: The Fayetteville Observer’s Future Black History Makers Class of 2025. For three years now, the Observer ...

She was nominated as a Fayetteville Observer Future Black History Maker because she "is an all-around achiever!" writes nominator Lavette Braswell, an assistant superintendent with Cumberland ...

Black History Month got its start in 1926 as Negro History Week. This year's theme celebrates the role of Black labor in building the nation through industry or community work. Feb. 1 marks the ...