Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

In 1944, a group of eight Howard University students took a stand against the status quo in segregated Virginia. Now, a commemorative site honors their efforts to fight back against Jim Crow laws.

The name "Griggs" on the sign signified a world of potential for a generation of Black students in Memphis, at a time when ...

Declassified documents show that Black Mountain College came under scrutiny from the FBI and Veteran Affairs in the 1950s.

As Black History Month returns, students at Lincoln University – the nation’s first degree-granting historically Black ...

Consider visiting some of these sites to mark Black History Month or keep them in mind to travel to when the weather is ...

In 1951, a group of five Black students - Harvey Beech, James Lassiter, J. Kenneth Lee, Floyd McKissick and James Robert ...

Blackness, we should double down and celebrate the contributions of African Americans, and also express our support for DEI.

The Paved Over Prominence Project led by Samantha Dorm tells the story of York's now gone Black historic sites, businesses ...

Those simple words are inscribed in large letters on the wall of the Carter Center in Atlanta. More than a fitting epitaph for President James Earl “Jimmy” Carter, who died Dec. 29. Truth, law and ...