As Americans celebrate Black History Month, Louisiana’s public school system and students can also celebrate having maybe the ...

Being Black in America is an honor and a privilege. Black people in this country have endured and overcome so much while simultaneously contributing to every aspect of America’s foundation, culture ...

In 1965, hundreds of Freedom Fighters spent day and night walking around the wall that surrounded Girard College demanding ...

Feb. 1 marks the first day of Black History Month, and suddenly the study of the Black experience may feel like an act of ...

National Freedom Day was first observed in 1949 after sitting president Harry Truman called for its recognition in June of 1948. February 1 is the anniversary of President Lincoln’s signing of the ...

The investigation also found that in these crisis situations, police used force against Black people—especially Black men—at ...

In Latin America, many newly formed countries that had gained independence in the 19th century saw ‘right of soil’ citizenship as a way to build national identity and thus further break from their ...

Holiday, Ph. D., Columnist Considering that Martin Luther King Jr. Day is upon us, I’m reminded of how the Black community, ...

This Saturday at the Carrboro Century Hall, people in the community gathered to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy.

A quarter century later, in 2010, he was still actively supporting white nationalist causes, serving as chairman of the racist American Third Position political party (renamed American Freedom Party .

He had been asked to lead the local Black community in a boycott of the city’s racially ... She was a leader in both the sit-in movement and the Freedom Rides, a campaign to desegregate interstate bus ...