Was the Lone Ranger Black? Was Bass Reeves the inspiration behind the iconic character, The Lone Ranger?

https://youtu.be/4w6OmHwwAcM Black Girl Magic was started by CaShawn Thompson in 2013 as a way to “celebrate beauty, power, and resilience of Black women,” and has since become a widespread term. We knew all along it existed but didn’t quite know how to describe it. I imagine women like Zelda Barbour Wynn Valdes saw the early […]

Learn about the history of the famed Fisk Jubilee Singers

Jennifer King made headlines and history when she became the first Black woman assistant coach in the NFL. She's bringing her football knowledge and fly style to the game.

Each year to celebrate Black History Month the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) chooses a theme as a point of reflection and research during the 28-day observation.

With Black History Month upon us, there may be no better time to reflect on the timeless and seemingly endless contributions that Black people have bestowed upon these United States.

Black History Month started in 1926 as Negro History Week, established by a historian named Carter G. Woodson.

The legendary writer was born on Feb. 1, a date that would through no coincidence go on to mark the start of Black History Month.

Here are five examples of prominent African Americans who are making Black history by continuously breaking barriers.

A portion of the proceeds will go to 6 civil rights organizations.

"Lifting As We Climb" has long been the mission of African-American women.

Oakwood University A private HBCU, Oakwood University is located in Huntsville Alabama and owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Founded in 1896, Oakwood University’s purpose was to educate the recently freed African-Americans in the South. Its original name was “Oakwood Industrial School” and based on a 380-acre former slave plantation. Its early days […]