Sometimes, dignity can come with something as simple as a name tag. In 1925, dignity came for the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car ...

Woodrow Wilson became the first African American to serve in the Nevada Legislature. He went through a lot to get there.

Portraits of enslaved people from the 19th century are unusual. But a Connecticut artist named William H. Townsend decided to ...

The 2025 Grammy Awards are recognizing some of the most talented performers and biggest hits in music. Beyoncé enters as the leading nominee for her acclaimed album, "Cowboy Carter." ...

Grammy Awards are recognizing some of the most talented performers and biggest hits in music. Beyoncé enters as the leading ...

Feb. 1, 2025, marked 65 years since four Black college students sat at an all-white lunch counter at Woolworth's in ...

You absolutely crushed our January 'B&W Street' photo challenge! See some of the stunning black-and-white street photos from ...

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

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2010. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers.

The Packers defense too often carried more than its weight, but it couldn’t bail Nixon out of a fumble that set up a short field. Three plays later, Hurts stood alone in the pocket, holding the ...