Ray becomes the first Black female lawyer in American history. Born in New York City to a journalist father and a politically active mother, Ray was a brilliant student who was teach­ing at Howard ...

April is often associated with spring and renewal, but it also powerfully reminds us of the struggles and triumphs within ...

Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

A report by the Ontario Human Rights Commission brings family testimony together with extensive analysis to create a policy ...

A Concord man is making sure that the contributions of people of color during the Revolutionary War do not go unnoticed.

Apple TV+'s Number One on the Call Sheet is a two-part documentary focusing on the gender-specific nuances of success and hardship and Black cinematic histories ... SHOLA LYNCH: Also to add more to ...

After Pope Francis’ funeral, 135 cardinals will gather for a conclave to elect a new pope. The traditions include oaths of secrecy, paper ballots and white smoke from a chimney of the Sistine Chapel.

The death of Freddie Gray in 2015 was a catalyst for a new generation of leaders in Baltimore. Gray died on April 19, 2015, after he was injured while in the custody of Baltimore Police. His death ...

Shukrani Gray, head of access and opportunity at the library, has worked extensively with The HistoryMakers database, and she ...

Though their accolades are certainly still due, Black women have long played a vital role in shaping the political landscape ...

The 2.6-mile run took runners through several locations in Beacon Hill and Downtown Boston that played significant roles in ...

In this universe, Michael B. Jordan is a Hollywood heavyweight and Jonathan Majors is fighting for redemption. But what if things had gone differently?