Mildred Bernard Martinez founded the preschool bearing her name in 1934 to serve young Black children during segregation.

"I go to this Black neighborhood 20 minutes from my house in a white neighborhood, and the health education they get in school is much worse than the health education my kids get,” says Carlson. “It ...

Graphic designer and activist Terresa Hardaway created the bold “Stop Killing Black People” typeface as a protest tool during ...

The man who brought funk to the masses is getting ready to hit the road. With a new album, Album of the Year #1 Funkateer, and a West Coast tour, Bootsy Collins is bringing otherworldly funk to the ...

But it doesn't need to be Halloween time for kids and teens to enjoy these picks. These gripping tales full of zombies, haunted houses, and other supernatural scares will keep kids turning pages late ...

Jermaine Malone is a dad who plays music. He moved to Portland in 2008 on a recommendation from his roommate in the Marine ...

SPRINGFIELD — Within a parking garage downtown, Pride stores founder Robert Bolduc has nearly transformed the former ...

Santa Fe Plein Air Paintout. The eighth annual Santa Fe Plein Air Paintout began April 9 with public viewing for three days ...

BB King left behind the racism of rural Mississippi to become the King Of The Blues. Here's his incredible story in his own ...

The duo’s origin story reads like a perfectly scripted indie film: two classically trained Black musicians meet in high ...

President Trump's executive order could worsen the disproportionate punishment of Black students in American schools, ...

The 2025 Met Gala dress code is "Tailored for You," a nod to the museum's "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style" Costume Institute exhibit, which will be on public view from May 10 to Oct. 26.