From Viola Davis to Common and Courtney B. Vance, PBS' documentary on W.E.B. Du Bois features the voices of Black Hollywood in a new trailer.
The Thursday panel focused on urban inequality and examined how Philadelphia’s current educational conditions reflect centuries of Afro-Latin history.
I wanted my children to understand that Black history is not just something that exists in books, or that involves only the major figures they learn about in school: Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick ...
The historian sought to embed Black studies into American education, including through Negro History Week. The annual event became Black History Month in 1976.
A wide swath of American Christianity has supported the politics and political leaders who have made the sin of greed a ...
Opinion: This Black History Month, the legacy of Frederick Douglass offer lessons for the work that comes next.
As far back as the 1900s, Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois, founder of “The Crisis,” the official magazine of the NAACP, wrote that the mere cutting off of immigration from Europe to the North increased ...
This year marks 101 years since Malcolm X was born, and his sharp words on the reality of the American nightmare remain true today.
Here's a list of postive things that have happened since Black History Month was founded in 1926.
Books & the Arts / Through Nkrumah’s story, Howard French charts the history of African decolonization and the American civil rights movement. Adom Getachew Accra’s Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, built ...
Vice President and Director of Research at the Rockefeller Archive Center and author of “Becoming Colgate: A Bicentennial History” James Allen Smith ’70 delivered a speech in celebration of Colgate ...
This approach is consistent with work on collective creativity, which emphasizes the integration of divergence/convergence ...