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Here’s Why the Greensboro Sit-in Was a Pivotal Moment in Black History

On February 1, 1960, four North Carolina A&T University students — Ezell Blair Jr., David Richmond, Franklin McCain, and Joseph McNeil — staged the...

February is Black History Month

February is Black History Month. Yale’s Beinecke Library is home to scores of items that document and celebrate the cultural, artistic, and intellectual achievements...

ASCAP Celebrates Black History Month with Weekly Series of Emerging R&B Artists Covering History’s Most Powerful Black Anthems, Featuring J Rome, Moxie Knox, Sha’Leah...

By Black PR Wire, New York. The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) reveals plans to celebrate Black History Month with a series...

2023 Black History Month Theme – Black Resistance

By asalh.org African Americans have resisted historic and ongoing oppression, in all forms, especially the racial terrorism of lynching, racial pogroms, and police killings since...

2023 Black History Month Theme – Black Resistance

By asalh.org African Americans have resisted historic and ongoing oppression, in all forms, especially the racial terrorism of lynching, racial pogroms, and police killings since...

Honoring the heroic Jesse LeRoy Brown, Distinguished Flying Cross, Purple Heart Medal and Air Medal recipient

There is every indication that the film “Devotion” will do for Jesse LeRoy Brown what “Red Tails” did to bring wider recognition to the...

Gertrude Morgan, founding member of the Niagara Movement and the NAACP

by Herb Boyd On several occasions, it has been my pleasure to salute some of the relatively unknown members of the famed Niagara Movement (1905–1909),...

Ernestine Anderson gave ‘Harlem Nocturne’ and other songs special resonance 

by Herb Boyd Working on a book about music in Harlem, particularly songs that referenced the community, I had concluded that “Harlem Nocturne” would be...

Butler Wilson, a leading attorney and civic activist

by Herb Boyd Last week’s column devoted to Angelina Weld Grimké brought to mind her father Archibald Grimké, the prominent lawyer and abolitionist. And any...

Actor Laurence Criner, an early matinee idol and leading man

by Herb Boyd If I had paid closer attention to “The Duke Is Tops,” the 1938 film starring Ralph Cooper and Nina Mae McKinney, I...

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