DAYTON — The Dayton branch of the NAACP held an event for Black History Month Thursday. The event was called “Then and Now: ...

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

Black History Month celebrates towering figures like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and Rosa Parks— rightfully so, as ...

What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...

Barbara Brown Simmons was the first Black woman to graduate from the University of New Mexico School of Law and the first ...

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

February is Black History Month, an appropriate time for celebrating the struggles, triumphs and contributions of this nation’s African American citizens. Born in February were President Abraham ...

Glen Echo Park hadn't been an amusement park since 1968, but it had transitioned into a cultural destination for families in ...

Black History Month reminds us that it’s an appropriate time to reflect on our nation’s relentless struggles for freedom, especially those courageous people whose heroic efforts advanced the cause of ...

MARYLAND (DC News Now) — To honor and celebrate the legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, the Montgomery County Maryland Department of Transportation (MCDOT) said it will offer free rides across ...

We’ve been reporting the news of the day from a Black perspective since 1909 ... Person was 18 and became the youngest of the original Freedom Riders, and Gaither was 22 when he introduced ...