Since the days of forced removal from the motherland, displaced Africans have questioned the possibility of returning to ...

1820—The first organized emigration of Blacks from the U.S. back to Africa occurs. Eighty-six free Blacks leave New York Harbor on a ship named the “Mayflower of Liberia.” The group lands on the West ...

William Nesbit, an African American man who moved to Blair County in the mid-1800s was instrumental in helping others secure ...

News Center 7 celebrates the people and organizations who have progressed our nation forward for more equality and equity to ...

Ashley Robertson Preston, Howard University (THE CONVERSATION) When I first landed an internship as an archives technician at the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House-National Historic Site – the D.C.

By reading her letters, diary entries and notes from various meetings, I noticed that Bethune was awarded honors in Haiti and Liberia ... In 1904, she founded a small school for girls in Daytona ...

The agency was founded in 1948 in an attempt to protect the world’s health. Its constitution, signed by all UN members at the time, warned that “unequal development” in the health systems of ...

Col Needham will become the company’s executive chair. IMDb’s chief operating officer, Nikki Santoro, will take over as CEO. Col Needham will become the company’s executive chair. IMDb’s ...

Mildred Brown co-founded the Omaha Star ... who preserved the nation through the Civil War and championed an end to slavery.

An organization that former Vice President Mike Pence founded has launched a pressure campaign to convince Republican senators to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to become President Donald ...

WASHINGTON - Baicells, a Chinese telecoms hardware maker founded by veterans of heavily sanctioned Huawei that has equipment operating in every American state, needs rigorous scrutiny by the US ...

Prince Yormie Johnson was a key figure in Liberia's two civil wars between 1989 and 2003, which claimed around 250,000 lives and resulted in massacres, mutilation, rape and the widespread use of ...