The U.S. Department of Education under President Donald Trump unilaterally dismissed complaints about recent public school ...

This year, the presidential inauguration took place on the federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. President Trump fully exploited the opportunity, hijacking King’s memory to ...

Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...

Since 2022, the City Council, the County Board, and the State of Wisconsin Governor’s Office has proclaimed Feb. 4 Transit ...

Black History Month honors the achievements and contributions of African Americans to the country every February.

MLK Day, celebrated by many, reflects the enduring impact of Martin Luther King Jr., as 93% of Americans honor his life and ...

Perry took on misconceptions about the South (and won the National Book Award) with “South to America.” In “Black in Blues” ...

Paris Matthews, 9, wants to be an artist and enjoys drawing, cooking and crafts. Here's why she's a Fayetteville Observer Future Black History Maker.

As everyone knows, Black history is America history. Our struggles and victories have affected this country for centuries, ...

Race relations and the fight for ethnic equality have been an ongoing pursuit since the birth of the nation. Every facet of ...

But things amped up dramatically in 1955 — when the Montgomery bus boycott brought both Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr.