February is Black History Month, a time the country highlights and celebrates the accomplishments of Black Americans. And the ...

Carter Woodson was a tireless promoter of Black culture who planted seeds for what became Black History Month a century ago ...

The Boston Public Library's "Black Is..." annual booklist includes “The Message,” a nonfiction essay book and travelogue by activist-writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, memoirs by Whoopi Goldberg and RuPaul, and ...

Robell Awake is a chairmaker and scholar based in Atlanta, Georgia. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book, "A Short History of Black Craft in Ten Objects." ...

Irvin Weathersby Jr. explores America’s museums and monuments in his new book, “In Open Contempt: Confronting White Supremacy ...

Among myriad offerings on Broadway these days are shows that reflect and represent the generations-old traditions of Black ...

A lecture series highlighting Black stories missing from American history books returns to Marquette University in honor of ...

Our favorite books by Black authors Growing up as a young Black girl in the South, I saw positive representations of Black ...

This month, the books selected celebrate Black History Month as well as Presidents Day.

Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...

Once one starts to look for it, blue is everywhere. It’s embedded in modern English language (“true blue,” “I’m feeling so blue,” “black and blue,” etc.), in music (the blues) and ...

I recently looked in the back of a large recipe book, searching for something I could make with ingredients I already had. From the very back of the book, a purple envelope dropped out and landed at ...