First-generation college student/earned undergraduate degree — (1968) — Therapeutic Recreation — Tennessee State University. 3. First African American to serve ...

We, Too, Sing America: 250 Years of Black Life and Culture Festival explores 250 years of Black life, culture, and resistance through scholarship, literature, music, and community. The 2026 Africana ...

February is Black History Month, and there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate. From books you can read to your kids during the month (and beyond), Black documentaries you can watch, Black ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Black History Month celebrates African American life, history, and culture. The Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) says it goes back to Feb.

A group of children and parrots fluttered about the Leonard Reid house on Thursday in Sarasota. The parrots helped bring ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is removing a rare slave ship timber from its “Slavery and ...

A long-running theme of U.S. black history (a panel from Jacob Lawrence's 1940-41 "Migration Series") may have to be revised. © Jacob and Gwendolyn Lawrence ...

Community missions is well known and established in African American churches. Quintell Hill is working to see that passion ...

The month of February should not be the end of the learning process for the year, but rather the beginning of a school year of learning. Dirk Shadd TNS This month gives us great pause to celebrate the ...

Houston’s African American history is written into its neighborhoods, parks, churches and cultural landmarks. From the brick streets of Freedmen’s Town to museums preserving Black art and military ...