Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

Burroughs, the daughter of former slaves, established her own school in Washington, D.C. in 1909, helping to forge new career ...

The weekly Sunday video conference quickly ballooned from its usual several hundred attendees to more than 90,000, and the ...

In a historic decision, the City of Fort Lauderdale has appointed Rickelle Williams as its first Black female City Manager, ...

Brandon Scott is pushing back against that trend. The mayor of Baltimore was the subject of racist attacks online last year ...

Old Salem Museums & Gardens in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, hosts a Black History Month celebration in February with ...

A group representing survivors and descendants from the Tulsa Race Massacre are unveiling a sweeping plan for reparations ...

In Boston’s upcoming mayor’s race, the city’s Black electorate is up for grabs. And as Black voters go, so goes the election.

(Reuters) - Tulsa, Oklahoma's new mayor said on Tuesday that he is backing parts of a plan that aims to pay reparations to ...

Mayor Cavalier Johnson presented awards for outstanding citizen, education advocate, minority business champion and ...

The Waynesboro Historical Commission will celebrate Waynesboro’s first African American mayor and vice mayor with a reception on Feb. 10.