As we mark Black History Month, we must recognize these leaders, not just this month but all year long, for their impact on ...

Iowa wins a top-three showdown over Oklahoma State. UNI's Laube breaks the school's all-time three-point leader.

Roberta Flack, a classically trained pianist who taught in the D.C. school system before launching a singing career that made ...

In March 1971, a group of superstar Black musician acts, including Wilson Pickett and Ike & Tina Turner, travelled to Ghana ...

Special to The OBSERVER - Questlove’s new documentary “Sly Lives!” explores the life and music of Sly Stone, the groundbreaking, wildly enigmatic artist who shaped the sound of funk and soul.

WARK - The Newark Police Department has unveiled a new Behavioral Health Unit aimed at improving the response to mental ...

The dining rooms created by these restaurateurs weren’t just eye-catching; they were stages for their owners’ personal ...

We're taking a look back at some of our favorite black female characters from television's past that we miss desperately.

On Thursday, the 2025 Time Women of the Year list, honoring 13 women, was released. This year’s honorees include WNBA MVP ...

Lyndon B. Johnson was vital in passing key pieces of civil rights legislation. Here we look at that legislation and ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - WECT is proudly celebrating Black History Month and highlighting what shaped black history in southeastern North Carolina One of the most famous people in the world, ...

In recognition of Black History Month, we have gathered a selection of books by Black authors and about Black lives that were ...