Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

Ryan Coogler's first original film, 'Sinners,' blends elements of supernatural horror, gangster drama, romance, and blues ...

The month of April marks both Black Women's History Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. While the overlap may have been ...

The genre — so entrenched in the history of Black America, so ingrained in the sociopolitical ... Sammie Moore (Caton), is a sharecropper, as are, it seems, most of the figures in his working-class ...

But Sinners is Coogler’s first entirely original work—a strange ... Coogler: That brings this full circle—like, the music made by a Black sharecropper with a guitar. How am I going to ...

And “Black Panther” let him ... and others you might be meeting for the first time, including Jayme Lawson as a local singer, Omar Miller as a sharecropper, and Jack O’Connell as, well ...

One of those pilots was Joseph Paul Hendrickson, the son of a Kentucky sharecropper ... It is a fact that the Black Widow was the first operational warplane of World War II to have been built ...

Kas Maine was born in 1894, lived as a traditional black patriarch and sharecropper on the South ... In recalling the birth of his first son, Maine described the rule on the farms: "When a child ...