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A Black history primer on African Americans' fight for equality – 5 essential reads
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Barack Obama presents NBA champion and human rights advocate Bill Russell the Medal of...
This HBCU gymnast has made history — twice. Here's how
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoA summer day in 2012 changed gymnast Naimah Muhammad’s life. Like countless others across the...
30 Civil Rights Leaders of the Past and Present
Biography via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIda B. Wells, John Lewis, Thurgood Marshall, and Tarana Burke are just some of the Black civil rights activists who continue to impact American society...
11 Notable Artists from the Harlem Renaissance and Their Enduring Works
Biography via Yahoo News· 7 months ago11 Notable Artists from the Harlem RenaissanceGetty Images The Harlem Renaissance, spanning the late...
16 Lesser-Known Quotes From Influential Civil Rights Leaders
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFrom left: Ida B. Wells, Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis. At a time when...
Black History Month: WHIO celebrates all who have pushed our nation forward
WHIO via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEvery February, Black History Month gives us the opportunity to learn about the rich and,...
Cornel West taps BLM organizer Melina Abdullah as VP pick for historic all-Black ticket
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe vice presidential selection of Abdullah marks the first all-Black presidential ticket in U.S....
Black History Month Quotes To Remember Throughout This Month and Beyond
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThere is no better time to reminisce of the wise words of Black Americans of the past and present...