Kanye West is taking steps to handle various legal disputes after being accused of months of dragging his feet or blowing off ...

“They call this the Black Cheers,” said Sonya Yancey, who has worked at the historic restaurant and nightclub for about 20 ...

This hour, we reflect on two of the most prominent civil rights thinkers in U.S history and how they connect to our present political moment.

From Raphael Warnock to Barack Obama, Black leaders have been mum. Better still, who exactly can we call on as Black leaders in 2025?

NHPR is honored to commemorate Black History Month with special programming reflecting on the African American experience.

It’s tempting to overcompensate for the absence of Black history by teaching only perfect, pristine, and pure histories.

Three graduate fellows at the University at Buffalo’s Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education have ...

Letter: King would be championing policies that challenge systemic injustice: the passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights ...

The poet Maya Angelou remains beloved more than a decade after her death. Yet few lift up the power of her voice in the ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...

Malcolm X spent time as a teen living in Roxbury and it was when he served jail time in Massachusetts that he began his ...

Joe Biden "accomplished something that President Obama didn't do," 91-year-old Julius Garvey told Newsweek about his father's ...