I am inspired and energized by Black History Month. It comes just after honoring Martin Luther King Jr., who always inspires with his vigilance and words, compelling one not to ...

As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn't blind to the fact racism existed. But he also knew freedom ...

The show pays tributes to elders like Gilda Snowden, Shirley Woodson, Charles McGee, LeRoy Foster, and Marian Stephens ...

From local activists and trailblazers to lesser-known names on the national stage, we shed a light on the contributions of Black men and women who shook up the world.

For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. When he was born Jan. 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr.’s name was Michael. It’s the name originally on his birth certificate. He was named ...

What is the origin of Black History Month? Discover its significance, historical roots, and this year's theme, celebrating ...

CBS Chicago highlights stories that celebrate the theme for Black History Month 2025: African Americans and labor.

Black History on Feb. 8 received exceptional recognition and contributions from youths, thanks to the Queens Book Fair & ...

WBFO Disability Reporter Emyle Watkins sits down with Dr. Sami Schalk, a disability scholar, professor of Gender and Women’s ...

The state wants us to believe that we are isolated, that we are powerless, that our movements are fleeting. But history tells ...

Along Lyons View Pike sit three representations of Knoxville's Black history – the former Mount Pleasant Baptist Church and ...

Sunday’s commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King featured several local officials as speakers. Michael Cashman, Town of Supervisor; State Assemblyman D. Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake); Janet ...